But the films the war did inspire in Hollywood were interesting and varied, ranging from the measured realism and noble tragedy of Mark Robson’s The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1953), which portrayed the new era of jet warfare, to The Manchurian Candidate (1962), which used the war to hinge a...
Total war, military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war. In general, the most deadly conflicts have been fought on ideological gro
The Cold War rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union lasted for decades and resulted in anti‑communist suspicions and international incidents that led the two superpowers to the brink of nuclear disaster.
The Cold War resulted from the suspicion that was created by differences in the shape that was created by the Second world war. Poland was the first place to have the distrust. Moscow wanted a government that was controlled by the influence of Soviet. On the other hand, Washington demanded ...
France (1956) Tank – Patent Only Post-World War Two Europe was a continent rich in the legacy of the war. A legacy which took the form of an abundance of tanks, both in the form of legacy leftovers of the war, and a ready supply of new tanks from Britain (Centurion) or the ...
This was the first of a series of political deals that resulted from arguments between pro-slavery and antislavery forces over the expansion of the “peculiar institution,” as it was known, into the West. The end of the Mexican-American War in 1848 and the roughly 500,000 square miles (...
Wars among capitalist states are engendered by the intensification of the contradictions among them in the struggle for world supremacy (World War I and World War II). World War II resulted from the intensification of imperialistic contradictions between the bloc of fascist states, headed by fascist...
warthe great naval battles of the Napoleonic Warsthe Battle of Trafalgar in 1805He died in battle.skirmish/ˈskɜːmɪʃ/noun[countable]ashortfight between small groups of soldiers, ships etc, especially one thathappensawayfrom themainpart of a war orbattleThere were minor skirmishes ...
And then we need to take advantage of the army to stop any epidemic from spreading and save lives. China has already set us a good example in the fight against COVID-19. If we start now, we can be well ready for next epidemic. There’s no need to worry and fear.【1】The ...
(redirected fromResistance War Against America) Thesaurus Legal Encyclopedia Vietnam War n. A protracted military conflict (1954-1975) between South Vietnam, supported by United States forces, and Communist North Vietnam. The war resulted in a North Vietnamese victory and unification of Vietnam un...