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At the end of World War I, why did Germany's surface ship sailors embrace and spread the cause of moderate revolution, rather than embrace either a radical, Bolshevik style of revolution or fight the revolution altogether? War weariness, ...
The French Revolution had a tremendous impact on the social, political, and cultural development of the western world. Similarly, it had a revolutionary impact on warfare in both Europe and the United States. Although the U.S. had a...
This thesis covers two critical time periods of the history of Pensacola, Florida. The first examines the Civil War and the second covers Reconstruction. The study begins with the Union's occupation of Fort Pickens located on Santa Rosa...
Charles Stuart returned to his native country after fourteen years in exile. His subjects had just endured eleven years of military dictatorship under Oliver Cromwell and wanted a return to the days of monarchy. On 25 May 1660, Charles...
How the Common Grunt and Prostitute Changed Military Policy argues that the promiscuity of the American servicemen and the women they encountered, forced the military to abandon its policy of endorsing abstinence during the Second...
This thesis deals with the motivations behind the final Allied campaign conducted in Italy during April of 1945. The role that the fear of communist expansion at least partially influenced the decision to conduct the campaign is...
The Civil War battle of Natural Bridge was a Southern victory that resulted in Tallahassee being the only Southern capital that did not fall into Union hands. Natural Bridge is an important Florida landmark and the battle serves as a...
Historical, cultural, and religious buildings and monuments frequently play an important role in everyday life. Depending on the type of monument, they can speak to ideas such as identity, religious affiliation, or cultural heritage....
In the spring and summer of 1655, Oliver Cromwell, as Lord Protector of England and with the authority of the Council of State, dispatched an English fleet under the command of Sea General William Penn and General Robert Venables to...
The way in which Napoleon used cavalry to shape the battlefield and to support his infantry attacks made cavalry operations play a unique role in Napoleonic warfare. Studying the cavalry operations during the decline of the Empire from...
This study examines how Forrest Carlisle Pogue (1912 - 1996) critically influenced the writing of official United States military history and helped validate oral history as a legitimate historical resource in the late twentieth century....
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