Introduce the debate surrounding abolition vs. equality and how it led to the American Civil War. Why were there significant fears about the impact of freed slaves in the North?

Other than Gettysburg or Vicksburg, make an argument for the single event you deem the most significant to the legacy of the American Civil War on reforms that are present in todays american society, and explain your choice. You may choose from political, military, economic, or social impact. Your choice should include setting, timeline, major … Read more

How did containment shape American actions abroad for almost half a century?

How did containment shape American actions abroad for almost half a century? Where and how did we practice the policy of containment in the 1950s and 1960s? Why did it become the dominant feature of American foreign policy after World War II? In your answer discuss both proponents and opponents of the policy.

Discuss the most important operational decisions made by the American and Japanese operational commanders during planning, preparation, and execution of the Leyte Gulf operation

 This assignment focuses on theory and application and is designed to ensure you have an understanding of the concepts found in the area of Operational Art. Discuss the most important operational decisions made by the American and Japanese operational commanders during planning, preparation, and execution of the Leyte Gulf operation. Consider each commander’s appreciation … Read more