The Atomic Bomb is summarized.

The decision to drop the atomic bomb remains a very controversial one in American and world history. To what degree did fear of Moscow or a desire to intimidate the Soviets factor into this decision? Was the act itself immoral?

What role did the Bush Administration play in German Reunification 1989-1990?

The reunification of Germany is one of the most remarkable political events in modern history. The division of Germany was at the heart of the Cold War and a reunified Germany was in many ways a threat to the post-war status quo - both European and Global. What was US policy during this crucial time? Was it perhaps the finest moment of the Bush Administration. The author leaves a detailed timeline that indicates German reunification was in many ways a monument to American statecraft.

How did the American Society cope with Foreign and Domestic Policy from WW2 Until the End of the Cold War?

How did the "American Paradox" manifest itself in foreign policy and American Society until the end of the Cold War? The American Paradox being after World War 2, the U.S emerges as the sole world power.. While trying to maintain that role, socially and politically in foreign policy and on home soil... How did it manifest itself? Looking for what I should include, how to structure it, what can I leave out, what must be included... how would you describe the paradox.. We are using a book called the "American Paradox" a History of the US since 1945 by Steven Gillon. I am not doing a book report or an analysis on this book, rather this is the book we used during the duration of the co... click for more

This Question is about the Vietnam war

I am looking for a good amount of information on this Question , I already tried looking in the Web ( google ) and came out with very slim detail but here is the Question The United States entered World War II as a strong opponent of imperialism , even when it involved allies. Yet, by 1950 , and certainly by 1954 the US supported French efforts to maintain control of IndoChina. 1. How and Why did Foreign Policy Change between 1945 - 1954 ? 2. Describe what international and domestic factors caused the US to view Ho Chi Minh , the French and the Word Diffrently. 3. Which US leaders were responsible for these changes ? 4. Were these changes valid considering the overall w... click for more