… recognised dictator in the modern world. His influence as such has reached across the globe, affecting leaders and citizens alike. Many of his techniques have been adopted by prominent leaders, today and in the past. One such example is fellow socialist…

… humanist, and chief interpreter of intellectual currents to northern Europe; this is what Desiderius Erasmus was known for being during the Italian Renisance. He was born in Gouda, Holland, on Oct. 27, in 1469. He was the illegitimate son of a priest…

… during the period between 1919 and 1936, the League of Nations failed to deliver international peace between nations. This is one of the factors that ultimately led to its demise. Firstly the role and influence of the League itself will be looked…

… SESSION OF CONGRESS, MARCH 12, 1947 Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Congress of the United States: The gravity of the situation which confronts the world today necessitates my appearance before a joint session of the Congress. The foreign…

… 1 Miss. Smitley June 1, 2001 Bombing of Pearl Harbor World War II was a war that everyone will remember and will be remembered for many years to come. It could even be said that it killed more people, destroyed more property, and had far more…

… subject, with many parallels to the French Revolution, and it would be impossible to discuss every aspect of these wars in only a few paragraphs. Were the French and American Revolutions similar? On the surface, there were many resembling qualities.…

… humans are inherently violent. A look at the various definitions of violence and what it is presumed to be, a learned behaviour or an instinct, will give an insight into the connection between violence and humans. Various scholars seem to suggest…

… a country made up of numerous religions and communities of people, the basic values and systems of family life remain similar. Even today people don’t believe in family planning and treat children as gifts from God. Sons are always more preferred…

… Cold War was a scary time for the world. There was always a threat of nuclear war. The Cold War took place from 1945 to 1991. It started immediately after World War II ended. The Cold War was all about the U.S. competing with the Soviet…

… in shaping Queensland. Ipswich has a rich and colourful history that has remarkably helped in making Queensland as it is today. Captain Patrick Logan knew that Ipswich would make a perfect settlement in 1826, when he discovered hills of limestone…