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The Yom Kippur War resulted in a large shift in regional balance of power, allowing for peaceful negotiations and a coalition between Arab states to start. Before the war there had been limited support in Egypt for peace and a general reluctance to negotiate peace after the crushing defeat in the 1967 war. Benjamin Lai, … Read more
Meiji period is the first political reforms in the Japan history. It ended Tokugawa Shogunate, and gave the power back to the emperor. Japan has being an impact of the western capitalist industrial civilization. In 1860s, Tokugawa Shogunate implement of ‘door policy’, they don’t allow foreign missionaries, businessmen and civilians to enter Japan, also, the … Read more
“Assess which city holds the greatest responsibility for causing the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War.” The Peloponnesian War that occurred from 446 to 399 BC transpired mainly due to Corinth, Sparta and Athens. Corinth holds accountability for the city’s interference with Athens’ affairs and because of their threat to Sparta. Sparta is partly responsible because … Read more
In time of tragedy, President Lyndon Baines Johnson provided greatly needed stability and continuity to United States. He became the 36th President of United States following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Lyndon B. Johnson is considered one of the most brilliant and expert Politian of his time. Among innumerable misfortunes in his young … Read more
Introduction German jets had many unique designs during World War II. These designs have fascinated many airplane designers since the end of the war. My purpose is not meant to praise the World War II Nazi Air Force, but to show how Germany developed these airplanes and how they used them. It was fortunate for … Read more
As the late 19th century progressed, technological ideas and inventions began to thrive. The notion that technology would impact life as we know it was an unbelievable idea to comprehend. People had no idea that something so simple such as the light bulb would become so vital to them and for centuries to come. Inventions … Read more
There are have been many social movement that have captured my attention but the movement that I was most attracted to was the Civil Rights movement. The reason I am so fascinated by the Civil Rights movement is because the movement was ultimately about equality and freedom. The goal of this movement was to encourage … Read more
There is evidence of glass making from as early as 4000 BC. Back then it was mostly used for the coating of stone beads. It was 1500 BC when the first hollow glass container was made. It was made by covering a sand core with a layer of molten glass. It was during the First … Read more
The Berlin Airlift began on June 24, 1948 in response to the Soviet Unions’ blockade of the capital city of Berlin. This action marked the beginning of the Cold War between the United States and Soviet Union. It was a time of political, technological, and military trial. Most of all it was a period of … Read more
Lee Harvey Oswald is regarded as the person who assassinated one of our most beloved president. Oswald in New Orleans, Louisiana was born. Oswald would serve in the United States Marine Corps. He would later after discharge from the military defect to the Soviet Union where he would try to renounce his American Citizenship and … Read more
Since the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, many problems have been discussed due to the nuclear power plants in the Fukushima region. This disaster caused many people to die and will affect future generations. However, what do we know about the nuclear power plants? Do we even care about them? Most of … Read more
Racism and bigotry is among the most unsavory of realities in United States history. The injury inflicted on America’s soul will forever be a slowly healing wound as a result of the acts of violence and persecution minorities and homosexual communities alike have endured both in the past and present day. In Jasper, Texas a … Read more
In the previous chapter, the reader has been familiarised with race relations after the end of the Civil War. Certainly, it was shown that in the post-war years, racial prejudice against African Americans was a serious problem. Apart from segregation, many acts of discrimination could be enumerated. For instance, in 1943, the blacks who wanted … Read more
Taekwondo has been practice around the world for hundreds of years, but it was invented approximately at 50 B.C (2,000 years ago). Korea at the time was divided into three kingdoms, the Silla kingdom which was found in the Kyongju plains in 57 B.C, the Koguryo kingdom which was founded in the Yalu River Valley … Read more
The British empire deeply shaped the modern world, many of the today’s non-European countries owe their existence to empires, especially to the British
