"What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge" (Tzu 77). ... This being said, it is difficult to draw conclusions on which spies completed which action, or what class they were considered to be in. ... When they landed and started the first colony, ideas of a revolution were already stirring. ... His ideas influenced the actions taken by patriots to gain independence from the British, and gave them the they needed to win the Revolutionary War. ... The United states carried out multip...

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The Italian soldiers in "In Another Country- are the heroes because they were not afraid to die. ... As a writer, Hemingway drew heavily upon his war experiences, as is seen in his earlier works that speak of men and women deprived, by World War I, of faith in the moral values in which they had believed, as well as, of those who lived with hostile disregard for anything but their own emotional needs. ... He never acts, he never loves, he never carries out his plans. ...

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His eyes shift from the gossiping women to a cluster of businessmen laughing while they smoked cigars inside a restaurant. ... People in the town were black and white, and they hadn't aspired for their lives to be anything unique. ... Among the many events that gave him inspiration, such as the rising power of upper-class America during the 1920s, his draft into The Great War would eventually push him to publish his first work, The Enormous Room. 1 The rest, as they say, is history. ... While Cummings fought in World War I, he experienced first-hand the chaotic destruction during bat...

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And they really badly wanted to get to France to get in the fighting." ... The trenches were filled with rats that not only would steal soldiers food, but also carried lice that caused "trench fever"with their bites(Hatt 21). ... They could be delusional. (Hatt 57) Some were so disfunctional that they never again left hospitals or nursing homes. ... Some victims become frozen or mute thanks to shell-shock, and when they didn't respond to a Yealland's questions, he used shock-therapy. ...

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This was one of the terms that infuriated Germany the most, because they despised the Poles and believed they were an inferior race. ... They were looking for someone to blame for this predicament and also a way out of these unbearable circumstances. ... This action by the allies united the people momentarily as they had not been united since 1914. ... It meant that money had to be carried in suitcases instead of wallets. ... They felt part of a powerful new alliance that gave them hope and inspiration for the future. ...

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As a child and throughout his lifetime, Theodore suffered from severe asthma, becoming so bad that they would nearly suffocate him. His father, who refused to have a sickly child, would constantly carry him around, hoping that Theodore's lungs would become stronger. ... He fell madly in love with her, and they married on October 27, 1880. ... Because he was able to carry his own weight, Roosevelt won the respect of many cowboys that would help him in his future career. ... They were one of the first regiments to land in Cuba, and their greatest victory was the taking over of San Juan Hi...

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As a child and throughout his lifetime, Theodore suffered from severe asthma, becoming so bad that they would nearly suffocate him. His father, who refused to have a sickly child, would constantly carry him around, hoping that Theodore's lungs would become stronger. ... He fell madly in love with her, and they married on October 27, 1880. ... Because he was able to carry his own weight, Roosevelt won the respect of many cowboys that would help him in his future career. ... They were one of the first regiments to land in Cuba, and their greatest victory was the taking over of San Juan Hi...

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Yet another irony both super powers did not want another war to start but they were plunging themselves into another war the Cold War. ... It was interesting to know that even Russia had applied for aid but they never received any. ... In the words of Dean Acheson "The great thing which creates purchasing power is people if the people can develop their own countries, they will become an increasing market for all goods including our own"2 Also Western Europe appeared open to influence by the USSR. ... The present world, the way we see things today, is founded on the principles that the var...

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While going into the background, history, and causes for the war is not necessary for this essay, it is important to realize that the systems in place during the pre-war period were essentially political "boiling pots" and these tensions carried over through the war into post war circumstances to shape new social movements. ... Yet, while the allies shared ideals, they were defectively democratic as well. ... People want to be told what to do when faced with a problem they cannot handle alone. ... Mussolini recognized this and began promising things that any one in Italy would find favorable. ...

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and that they should "Go!"... It may therefore be said of the recruiting posters that they were very effective in their methods of persuasion. ... Indeed, the attacks on the Somme, and many other dismal affairs like it, Passchendaele for example, may well have not been possible, bar such unscrupulous recruitment practices, many of the enlisting Sergeants allowing underage enlistment, "smiling they wrote his lie: aged 19 years", (Disabled) sending five different sets of brothers from Eton alone, to their premature deaths. ... Therefore, most attacks were recognised long before they took plac...

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s general amiability for democracy and tyrannical suppression, they began to ally. ... "Speak slowly and carry a big stick." this was Roosevelt's expression for foreign policy and strategy (Handlin). ... Women had to work in order to keep things running efficiently at home. ... They were treated with respect and as equals. ... They had sufficient enough weapons of their own. ...

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Continuing with this view lord Lothian sated they are only going into there own back garden. ... After occupying the Rhineland, they could fortify it, hold the frontier with a relatively small force, and greatly increase their striking force on the northern bank. ...

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