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…recommendation of Nov. 29, 1947, to partition Palestine, then still under British mandate, into an Arab state and a Jewish state. Quickly, fighting spread as the Arabs attacked the Jewish settlements to prevent the implementation of the UN's plan. Jewish forces…

…. In 1987 a Buddhist sect was founded soon they developed a type of sarin. On March 20, 1995 this group who developed unleashed in a subway. This attack killed 11 and injured more than 5,500 people. This was the second attack by the same group with sarin gas…

…a paramount threat. Others counsel for continued diplomacy and the return of U.N. weapons inspectors, arguing that an attack on Iraq would destabilize the Arab world. To support their cases, both sides deploy cherished assumptions about everything from…

…the Saudi Arabia Government has aided terrorism: fifteen of the individuals involved in the September 11 crimes were Saudi citizens, and the Saudi government was distinctly unhelpful in tracking down accomplices in the immediate aftermath of the attacks. In my…

…of the dropping of the atomic bomb (Rothman). Hiroshima, the result of Hersey's story in The New Yorker, focuses on six inhabitants of Hiroshima that were deeply affected by the attack on their city in August of 1945: Miss Sasaki, a clerk; Dr. Fujii, a physician…

…exactly what his plan was and understood it better than Hooker himself. On May 1, 1863, at 11:20 a.m., the Battle of Chancellorsville began. Sykes, one of Hooker’s officers, unexpectedly ran into the skirmish line of the Confederates, which ended with an order…

…deal of the setting of the novel and the movie takes place on the battlefield or in the trenches. Paul and his fellow soldiers live day to day dodging bullets, bombardments, and gas attacks. There are constant numbers of maimed corpses and injured men. "I…

…, the Pentagon arranged the sale of over $11 million worth of arms. Approximately ninety percent of the weaponry used by Indonesians soldiers to launch attacks East Timor were from America, but the use of these traded weapons for anything but defensive purposes…

…of the United States make him a paramount threat. Others counsel for continued diplomacy and the return of U.N. weapons inspectors, arguing that an attack on Iraq would destabilize the Arab world. To support their cases, both sides deploy cherished…

…conclusively determine whether it was fired from the same rifle used in the 11 previous assaults. However, it may be possible at least to determine if the bullet is the same size, .223-caliber, that was used in the earlier attacks, said Dr. Paul B. Ferrara…