The First World War is usually regarded as the commencement of the modern era. In reason of the War's implication in some of the most significant changes in culture, economy, and government throughout the world, it is considered as the launch of a whole new set of outlooks of the world. An i...

The question of aircraft carrier viability in the 21st Century has risen in the past years. "Where is the nearest carrier?" Every American president since the Presidency of Harry S. Truman has asked this question. "Carrier-based aviation, because it can bring firepower to bear on a ...

Europe between Wars By Martin Kitchen A Book Review In this compelling account of Europe between the wars, Martin Kitchen outlines the intensifying crisis by looking at the peace settlement, followed by the economic and social troubles of the interwar period. Many of Martin's books r...

Changes to Greece Brought About By WWI. World War One greatly affected many countries in Europe. Some of the post-war affects were the country's population, economy, politics, and geography. Usually, when wars come to end, there are winners and losers. One party celebrates its victory while t...

Changes to Greece Brought About By WWI. World War One greatly affected many countries in Europe. Some of the post-war affects were the country's population, economy, politics, and geography. Usually, when wars come to end, there are winners and losers. One party celebrates its victory while the...

Changes to Greece Brought About By WWI. World War One greatly affected many countries in Europe. Some of the post-war affects were the country's population, economy, politics, and geography. Usually, when wars come to end, there are winners and losers. One party celebrates its victory while ...

On April 6, 1917, the American gesture to enter WWI left the government with domestic concerns. With no regulations on what was fed to the public through the often sensationalized news, it created an absence of public unity. With the public split on their feelings of the war, Woodrow Wilson made a...

On April 6, 1917, the American gesture to enter WWI left the government with domestic concerns. With no regulations on what was fed to the public through the often sensationalized news, it created an absence of public unity. With the public split on their feelings of the war, Woodrow Wilson made a...

The seizure of power in Germany and Italy by fascist movements in the 1920s and 1930s was based on a weak and inexperienced government and the humiliation of both countries by the winning powers (United States, France, and Great Britain) after the Great War. These totalitarian right wing movements f...

Political scientists often like to be prophets of doom, predicting the end of history or foreseeing an endless series of clashes of civilization and culture in the coming decades. However Thomas Friedman's thesis, advanced in the Lexus and the Olive Tree, about the interconnected nature of the ...

The policy of appeasement in the 1920's and 1930's had undeniably been a contributing factor to the Second World War. However, there were many other factors involved such as the expansionist tendencies of Germany and the rise of nationalism. In this essay I will examine how large a role...