War

I'm sure everyone has learned about World War II at some point during their school years. It's a part of American history and one of the U.S's wins because we like to only show the good side of what w…

After the treaty of versailles, germany was on the worst receiving end. Its territories in the east were lost to poland and other countries in eastern europe. The kingdom of italy was being duped of i…

The Cold War between the United States of America and the Soviet Union was a period of adversity between the two countries. The Space Race was born as a way to fight without death. The race was to the…

In Ocean Vuong's poem "Kisses in Vietnamese", Vuong expresses his distress with generational trauma through comparing events of the Vietnam war to kisses given to the speaker by his grandmother. The p…

"Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds," said Robert Oppenheimer, on July 16th, 1945. He was quoting from the Bhagavad-Gita, a Hindu scripture, after seeing the first denotation of the atomic…

Throughout history, isolationism has been the United States' practice in foreign Policy on world affairs. In 1936 fascist aggression became prevalent in the Spanish republic, leading to the Spanish ci…

In the years 1955 to 1975, a war exploded in Vietnam between the communist North Vietnamese and the democratic South Vietnamese. Alongside Eisenhower, the United States became an aid to the democratic…

1861 marked the beginning of what today is known as America's bloodiest war. A war thought to only last a few months, quickly became several years before America would again find peace with itself. Th…

Genocide is defined as the intentional destruction of a nation or group of people based on their ethnic/racial background. To be considered a genocide, acts such as "Killing members of the group; Caus…

The Cold War is important because of the new ideas it brought about. While it brought about new advancements, it also brought panic. There was a constant fear that a nuclear war would break out betwee…