Terror in North and South Vietnam
In 1953, the North Vietnamese Communists initiated a ruthless land reform in which landlords, dissidents, and French collaborators were massacred.…
Escalating Conflict in Vietnam
The Kennedy administration decided in November 1963 to overthrow the weak South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Ziem, who was not…
Background to the Conflict and Causes of the U.S.-Mexico War
The military conflict between the United States and Mexico that took place in the nineteenth century demonstrated to the world…
Reasons for the Gulf War
The main sources of Islam's doctrine are the holy scripture, the Qur'an, and the sacred tradition, the Sunnah.
The Course of Hostilities in the Gulf War
On the night of August 1 to 2, 1990, 120,000 Iraqi soldiers crossed the border into Iraq and Kuwait. Kuwait…