They, like the men in uniform who were doing the fighting, came under much of the same enemy fire and risked their lives. These women be divided up into the military personnel and the non-military civilian women who were involved in various ways. ... Nurses in Vietnam quickly became accustomed to the fact that they were involved in a war without traditional geographic fronts, thus there was always a danger of enemy attack. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Cold War is a difficult term to define. It is a term used to describe the conflict between the U.S and Russia during the post-war period. However, there was no actual fighting between the two, just threats and anti-opposition propaganda. Another problem with the Cold war is that because it ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Originally President Kennedy did not want to get involved with the conflict in Vietnam. Prior to his election President Kennedy said, "Should I become President, I will not risk American lives by permitting any other nation to drag us into the wrong war at the wrong place at the wrong time through an unwise commitment that is unwise militarily" (Duiker 55). ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This essay discusses many important events of US history from the 70s to the present day THIS TOOK ME FOREVER TO RESEARCH AND THEN WRITE, ENJOY! OHH AND IT WAS AN A+ 70s The Watergate incident was named after the office complex it took place in. Which at the time was the Democratic Party's ca...

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Large-scale purges struck the country, targeting all levels of society--including children: Stalin reasoned that parents were more likely to confess to trumped-up charges of subversion and disloyalty if they knew their children's lives were at risk. ...

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