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Controlling The Big Stick: The United States Navy And The Cuban Intervention Of September 1906, Christopher A. Abel
Controlling The Big Stick: The United States Navy And The Cuban Intervention Of September 1906, Christopher A. Abel
Graduate Program in International Studies Theses & Dissertations
A case study method is used to examine the role played by the United States Navy in bringing about the Second Cuban Intervention of 1906-1909. The 1906 American navy had a distinct lack of centralized direction during the September crisis in Cuba. As a consequence, initiative in the crisis passed to the several naval officers representing the United States in Cuba at the time. These officers acted in consonance with the navy's own institutional agendas and contrary to the objectives of the Theodore Roosevelt administration. In so doing these officers were supported and even rewarded for their actions by the …
The Israeli Invasion Of Lebanon (1982), Muthana Seif El-Din Rashid Ammus
The Israeli Invasion Of Lebanon (1982), Muthana Seif El-Din Rashid Ammus
Archived Theses and Dissertations
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Curtain Of Silence Japanese In Soviet Custody, 1945-1956, William F. Nimmo
Curtain Of Silence Japanese In Soviet Custody, 1945-1956, William F. Nimmo
Graduate Program in International Studies Theses & Dissertations
The Soviet Union attacked- and defeated Japanese forces in Northeast Asia in the final days of the Second World War, and 2,100,000 Japanese soldiers and civilians suddenly fell into the hands of the Red Army. This thesis examines the experiences of Japanese in Soviet custody, efforts to obtain their release, and their eventual return to Japan. Repatriation of civilians from Soviet-controlled areas was slow, and military personnel were taken to the USSR for use as forced labor for several years. The Soviets conducted an intensive Marxist-Leninist indoctrination program for prisoners of war, and a professed acceptance of communism was a …
On Henry Kissinger And Zbigniew Brzezinsk: A Theoretical Comparison Of International Relations & Foreign Policy, Stephen R. Guy
On Henry Kissinger And Zbigniew Brzezinsk: A Theoretical Comparison Of International Relations & Foreign Policy, Stephen R. Guy
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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United States Policy Toward Tunisian Nationalism During World War Ii, Martha Staley Marks
United States Policy Toward Tunisian Nationalism During World War Ii, Martha Staley Marks
Dissertations and Theses
This thesis has attempted to describe the controversy between Robert Murphy and Hooker Doolittle over American policy toward the North Africans and French during World War II. The research was based primarily on material from State Department documents found in the National Archives supplemented by material from the French archives as well as memoirs, personal interviews, and histories of the period. In order for the reader to understand this particular dispute, the problem was developed in the context of the larger political scene as it evolved in North Africa. The controversy between de Gaulle and Giraud was described since it …
Egypt: The Shifting Cornerstone To The East-West Balance Of Power In 1956, David C. Dalgaard
Egypt: The Shifting Cornerstone To The East-West Balance Of Power In 1956, David C. Dalgaard
Masters Theses
The seizure and subsequent war over the Suez Canal in 1956 is the major theme of this work. The effects on the international situation and world events are analyzed. The major participants, Great Britain under Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden, France under Premier Guy Mollet, Israel under Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, and Egypt under President Gamal Nasser, are developed from their personal aspirations and goals surrounding their actions.
These actions led to the chain of events which disrupted the bipolar balance of world power. The United States' containment policy was breeched. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles did not adequately …