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Excerpt: "The American people of today, weighed in the balances of the greatest armed conflict of all time and found not wanting, can afford to survey, in a spirit of candid scrutiny and without reviving an ancient grudge, that turbulent episode in the welding of their nation which is called the War of 1812. In spite of defeats and disappointments this war was, in the large, enduring sense, a victory. It was in this renewed defiance of England that...
2) World War I
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Tells why America abandoned its isolationism to participate in World War I, and its significance for America.
3) World War II
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Provides an account of World War I which erupted in 1914 with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, discusses the objectives and strategies of the combatants, examines the reasons the United States joined the fight, looks at key battles and leaders, and considers the significance of the conflict.
14) Korean conflict
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Traces the history of the Korean war that lasted three years. The Korean Conflict is sometimes called the "The Forgotten War."
15) Korean war
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Examines the political climate and military situation that led to the Korean War and discusses the key figures and events involved in the conflict.
16) Persian Gulf War
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A narrative account of the American experience of the Persian Gulf War.
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