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…, the return of U.S. prisoners of war, and a cease-fire. The American troops and POWs came home, but the war continued. Nixon termed it 'peace with honor,' since a separate government remained in Saigon, but Kissinger acknowledged that the arrangement provided…

…The Korean War took place between the years of 1950 and 1953. The cause of the war was that Korea was under Japanese rule ever since the end of the Chinese-Japanese war in 1895. After World War II, in 1945, Korea was freed from Japan…

…Paul Crompton Professor Sean Farrell History 112A April 26, 2000 Effects of War What effects does war have on men? Leo Tolstoy, writer of War and Peace, addresses this issue. He uses some of his own views to show how the effects of war change…

…entered the war with confused objectives and divided loyalties and made peace without settling any of the issues which had motivated the young nation to go to war. The basic issue has been presented as the violation of American neutrality in the war between…

…War is not a game. It is a destruction tool used to destroy people's lives. Mostly innocent civilians lives. When I think about war it resembles a tidal wave, where ever the battle goes it destroys the surroundings, just like a 50-foot wave of water…

…culture it was common to allow the credit for certain kinds of deeds to go to gods or goddesses, which today's historians just suppose to be allegorical references. But, if the gods or goddesses do not exist, then how did the Trojan War start in the first…

…Chapter 14 Summary In spite of political leaders’ last-minute efforts to find a compromise over slavery that would preserve the Union, the election of Lincoln, followed by the secession of six southern states, pushed the country into war. The North had…

…and different organizations were charged with four counts of conspiracy, crimes against the peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. The trial combined two elements of the law which were Angl-American and civil. The rules of the trial were quite different…

…in China has in it the germs of future conflicts on the Pacific. The recent 'peace offensive' of Secretary of State Kellogg under the slogan to 'outlaw war' is nothing but an imperialist maneuver to counteract the genuine…

…on the Vietcong, but the fighting had exposed the reality that a quick end of the war was not in sight. Following the Tet offensive, the American leaders began a slow and agonizing reduction of U.S. involvement. Johnson limited the bombing, began peace talks…