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Ike's Last War: Making War Safe for Society
<p>This thesis analyzes how Eisenhower defined war and its utility in his New Look defense policy and the ramifications for America’s interactions with the world through its foreign policy. It argues that Eisenhower redefined the relationship between war and society as he executed his grand …
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Liccio's War
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War Criminal, Multiculturalism, and Post-war Liberalism in Canada
… of Canada responded to concerns that Nazi war criminals were resident in the country by establishing a Royal Commission. Under the leadership of Judge Jules Deschênes the Commission of Inquiry on War Criminals was asked to investigate three questions: if war criminals had migrated into the …
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Requisitioned: American War Art of the Second World War
… of art they produced during the Second World War. The underpinnings of this thesis reside during the economic crises of the 1930s that brought about American emergency relief initiatives for artists under the direction of Holger Cahill and, by extension, Edward Bruce. For the first time in …
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Writing Against The War Machine: Wiflred Owen's Poetic Challenge to World War I Pro-War Rhetoric
… Owen, a soldier-poet who fought in World War I, is often labeled an anti-war poet, with some claiming that he was against the war in its entirety. This thesis explores the opinion that Owen is not an anti-war poet but rather that he wrote against anti-pro-war rhetoric. This includes all …
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Intervention, war expansion, and the international sources of civil war
Why do some civil wars become interstate wars while others do not? In this dissertation I develop a theory of rebellion, rebel-sided intervention, and interstate retaliation that connects civil and interstate war. I argue that civil wars expand when rebels and third parties underestimate the …
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Interactions of War: Exhibiting World War II and the Holocaust
… that deal with difficult subject matter, such as war or genocide. This research involves interviews with museum personnel at the Columbus Museum in Columbus, Georgia, the National Infantry Museum in Columbus, Georgia, the Museum of History and Holocaust Education in Kennesaw, Georgia, and the …
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Memorial Craze: How War Memorials have been Changed by War
… world has generally ignored the study of war memorials throughout American history as a subset of memorials. Chronicling memorials from the Civil War period to present day, this project intends to focus on 9/11 and the specific type of memorial preferred by the powers that came together to …
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Developing Solar War
Five years ago, I started development on Solar War, with the intent that I would someday publish it. During that time, I worked tirelessly to add features that would make this game unique and stand out. There were also setbacks during my journey, and times when I had to set the game’s development …
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War and justice
Typescript (photocopy).
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Poisons of war
… to connect his death with the trauma of war. For years, I have gathered evidence. I read over three-hundred letters, written by my parents and converted them into a narrative. I went through hundreds of photographs and slides. I found articles that my father had written. I interviewed a …
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War and Return
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>WAR AND RETURN</p> <p>By</p> <p>Alexander Vartan Gubbins</p> <p><em>War and Return</em> is a collection of poetry that pivots on the conflict between loss of human life, sometimes even whole cities, and reinvention of cultural identity. In these poems, I search for and shape my …
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The Exile's War
<p>In Gaelwyn, the village of a thousand stories, Katchan receives a powerful ruby and an ancient technique called writing hidden by his grandmother, Maggaline. Jealous of the power Katchan has, the village Elder seeks to destroy him. After escaping the Elder, Katchan must leave his home and …
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Rethinking Civil War
… at low-intensity, while others escalate to war? When and why do some civil conflicts experience cycles of escalation and de-escalation? This dissertation challenges traditional approaches to intrastate conflict by arguing the need to distinguish both theoretically and empirically between the …
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An intimate war
… tonic I watch you get out of your car and walk towards the restaurant. One hand brushing the chunky curls off your broad forehead. The other hovering protectively around the zip of your jeans trying not to draw attention to itself but needing to make sure that you are securely zipped in.
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War for the West : Alta California in the Mexican-American War
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