During this Summer Vacation I have read the life of " Mussolini" biography. ... Reading Mussolini biography was really exciting finding the sorrows and hardship that he went through, the adventure he did during World War 11, and the accomplishment he achieve. I had enjoyed riding Mussolini Biographgy during this Summer. ...
It is the summer of 1942 (World War II) and America is at war. ... They are always jumping from a tree into the river to get the "courage" they need to go to the war, and so the two of them form a club called the Super Suicide Society of the Summer Session. ... I discovered while reading this book that life is not always easy and fair, for example when Finny broke his leg, Gene felt guilty when he shouldn't have, so that is the none fair part and it's not always easy because it is the war and at the end, Gene looses his best friend Finny who dies. ...
With War World II ending in 1945 and "The Lottery,"" published just a short three years later, it is no surprise that readers had outrage and concern reading it the first time. ... Summers can represent Hitler in a way because Mr. Summers is the leader of the lottery and everyone obeys him. ...
Roosevelt, after reading the thirteen-page transmission said, This Means War." ... Stinnett uncovered the truth by reading American naval intelligence radio intercepts of the Japanese transmissions. ... Roosevelt's summer embargo was the result of another administration policy, "namely helping the Japanese to build up their military oil reserves just enough to encourage them to attack the United States but not enough to enable them to win a long war." In the summer of 1940, Roosevelt took two actions designed to utilize this truly Machiavellian plan. ...
Knowles attended Phillips Exeter Academy, an exclusive New Hampshire prep school, for two summer sessions in 1943 and 1944. ... It also speaks of the lighthearted summers of youth and their tough education. ... I think that even those who do not enjoy reading would like it. ...
Knowles attended Phillips Exeter Academy, an exclusive New Hampshire prep school, for two summer sessions in 1943 and 1944. ... It also speaks of the lighthearted summers of youth and their tough education. ... I think that even those who do not enjoy reading would like it. ...
It is important however that we maintain a bias-aware perspective when reading, learning about, or recounting a situation so that we may preserve the sanctity and natural organic character of a situation, ridden-free of our personal influence. Maintaining critical thought processes, portraying skepticism, and being ever watchful for bias are all relevant while reading an article from National Geographic Magazine. ... Once the people of the coast are given description, the author goes on to supply the attractions of the coast such as York Beach, Ogunquit's Summer Playhouse and Portsmouth. ...
Prior to reading this article by James I. ... Before reading this article I had no idea the controversy surrounding the war or even the roles each side played, which I accredit to the fact that many schools do not teach the extent of the war as they should. ... As tensions between the North and the South grew many attacks across the 38th parallel began to take place during the summer of 1949, these attacks were initiated by the South. ...
First he told his listeners they needed to establish nationwide reading rooms manned by John Birch Society members. With these reading rooms they could distribute conservative literature about the recent past into as many hands as possible so the populous understands what the Communists are trying to do (Welch 77). ... In addition to the reading rooms and spread of literature, the Society needed to strategically organize fronts against Communism. ...
His pride in the United States was coupled with his Orthodox Jewish faith, although not too deeply observed, having been exposed to a more secular socialist leaning Jewish culture through the "Workmens' Circle" and by reading the "Daily Forward" the leading secular Yiddish newspaper in the United States during the great immigration of Eastern European Jews prior to World War I and subsequently served the needs of that generation until it more or less died out in the later part of the twentieth century. ... According to one of her very unreliable stories, she claimed to have had booked pas...
Adolf Hitler joined the committee of the German Workers' Party in 1919 and by the summer of 1920 he had become their leader. ... By the summer of 1923, the Nazi party had grown to 150,000 members. ... Hitler would begin to read his fathers history books about Native Americans and how they were slaughtered along with reading about battles between the Germans and Russians. ...
All Quiet on the Western Front I chose the book entitled All Quiet on the Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque. This book appealed to me because I am very interested in World War One. I wanted to learn more about the experiences of a German soldier who fought during that particular time period...
D-Day, June 6 1944. Air-Power: Significant or not? A private who was aboard one of the first few gliders to reach Normandy expresses his feeling: I experienced an interesting psychological change in the few minutes before and immediately after take off. As I had climbed aboard and strapped myself in...
