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Omaha Nebraska was one of many places around the U.S. that protested the war in Iraq on March 19. The protest included signs on a footbridge overlooking Dodge Street and speakers

There hasn't been a peep about the gaming industry in regards to the War in Iraq. But the gaming industry and the United States Army have been working together for the last several years.

There is a difference between a real understanding of history and the right wing "talking-points" version of history. Imagine if "the other side" led us into the war in Iraq. Where might you stand on the issue then?

Key points for the last five years since 9-11 and the onset of the war in Iraq. Has anything changed? You decide. This is based on historical facts, with my opinion added. You can agree or disagree, but nothing changes.

While we concentrate on honoring the veterans of our most recent wars this Memorial Day, one small Nebraska community has not forgotten the important role Civil War veterans played in its development.

Use one of these ten movies to enrich your social studies World War II curriculum.

"The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell," by John Crawford is a soldier's gritty account of the War in Iraq through a series of short stories. It is a must-read for anyone wanting a better understanding of what American soldiers experience.

. Eve of World War II In 1931 Japan attacked Manchuria and pounding the Chinese defense. Italy started to attack Ethiopia, while Germany, where Hitler organized Nazis, undertook a large rearmament.

Congressman and presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich responded to a new report by the Congressional Budget Office that estimated the war in Iraq could cost the U.S. $1.9 trillion by 2017.

The September report on how well or how weakly the USA is doing its job in Iraq is a hot topic for the whole country.

The twenty-five years following World War II symbolize all the political institutions of an international warfare without the actual combat.

I propose that we push our Congressional leaders to move to suspend NASA completely until the war in Iraq is over.

In France during World War II, a group of brave individuals banded together to free their country from the occupying German Force. This group resisted the German force and showed courage in the darkest hour of their country's history.

The Second World War inspired many epic films that recreate major battles with some degree of accuracy. Battle of the Bulge isn't one of them.

This is a paper for my history class. It reviews the usage of propaganda from the Soviet's side as well as the United States side. I used the books Ivan's War by Catherine Merridale and Flags of our Fathers by James Bradley.

Hitler's rapid takeover and domination of the European continent early in the war made it difficult for the Allies to even get to the Germans. How then did the war end in Allied victory?

A personal view on the Iraq War inspired by an AC War Hawk!

At one time, we were told the war in Iraq was part of the war on terror. Now there supposed to be separate?

Jacklyn Lucas was so determined to fight in W W II that he lied about his age and stowed away twice to get close to the action. This is the story of how he became the youngest MOH winner since the Civil War.

When one thinks of Senator John McCain, one mainly thinks of lost opportunities. But when it comes to the War on Terror John McCain has had the heart and the voice of a lion.

The proper steps we need to take in order to achieve victory in Iraq.

Despite what the left and most members of the media believe, our actions in Iraq are justified and required to ensure America's security. People may be frustrated with the duration of the war, but we must remember why we are there in the first place.

Research by assistant professor Patricia L. Sullivan, of UGA's School of Public and International Affairs gives the U.S. a 26% chance of victory in Iraq.

Reflections on how Al Qaeda and Iran hoped for US invasion in Iraq, and how the US should reengage in talks with Syria to promote stability to the region.

Military women in Iraq also suffer Post Traumatic Stress like men, perhaps even more so. Iraq needs better solutions than constant war and killing.

We are engaged in what seems like a never-ending struggle in Iraq. There is no definitive exit strategy. The assumption that "killing the enemy" is a means to an end is faulty and will only lead to further aggression and bloodshed.

Hashed over and ignored by the popular media, Sunni Insurgent Groups are turning on al-Qaeda in Iraq, creating an atmosphere of mistrust and disassembling the violent group piece by piece.

An Oklahoma community has said goodbye to two of the 4,144 U.S. servicemen killed in the Iraq conflict.

The War in Iraq is in the minds of many, and Americans are looking forward to the end of this war; but where will that leave the people of Iraq? Will they take kindly to a new form of Government?

It's smart of Sesame Street to keep some of their examinations of dark realities in a separate DVD series. The war in Iraq is one of them with Elmo's dad coming home from Iraq, dealing with war injuries and hence "Sesame" setting a stunning precedent...

The future of the war in Iraq is a hot button issue in the mid-term elections, but Associated Content producer Greg Reeson shows a good understanding of the consequences of withdrawing from the war.

If you are planning to watch Ken Burns' PBS series The War, you may come across some terms you don't fully understand. This glossary serves as a basic background for any study of World War II.

A look at the distracting of the American public away from the War in Iraq and onto the economy and the political campaigns.

The impact the war in Iraq has had on military personnel and their family and friends

Americans were tricked into supporting the war in Iraq. We are disgusted at this dishonesty.

Watching the U.S. vs. John Lennon led me to think about how things have changed since the '60's. We saw the war every night on TV. We saw protestors and heard what they had to say. Why does the Iraq War not head the news? Where is the protest coverage?

It is pointless to spend energy in discussing how this country embarked on the war in Iraq, whether through ineptitude, malice or low testosterone, it is up to the Iraqi people to earn their own freedom.

This piece illustrates the urgency of one American searching for a way out of Iraq. In most cases timetables and war don't mix, but the current U.S. situation in Iraq may be an exception.

What is winnable in Iraq?

The President addressed the Nation and takes action...

In the Fayetteville, North Carolina area, some of the last chapters of the Civil War were written in fire and blood. Read on to learn more about how the Civil War touched this area.

Creating a basic Civil War vintage outfit for men for $100.

Do you have a Civil War enthusiast in your family? Here are some great gift ideas for you to consider.

Hamas has brought their moderate comrades of the Fatah Party into a civil war over the Palestinian territories' method of annihilating Israel.

People who are fascinated with the history of the Civil War find visiting the sites of the battles interesting. There are towns that commemorates this important period in American history with parks and recreations of battles scenes

The Southern historical interpretation of the Civil War is reviewed from its infancy to its acceptance nationally, and finally its legacy is discussed.

100's of Civil War artificats will be auctioned off at the Norhtwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center located in Dalton, GA. Saturday, Sept. 22. Free public viewing of the artifacts will be on Friday, Sept. 21

America's economy flourished after World War II, resulting in the wealthy migrating away from cities, the poor taking their place, consumerism, and new attention to the civil rights movement.

As the Democrats take the House, the nation prepares for a push to remove American soldiers from deployed locations in the United Arab Emirates, UAE, such as Iraq. Why does a great majority of the nation want the soldiers home?

The American Civil War gives us many lessons from Civil War battles. As Florida was the Breadbasket of the Confederacy, the Brooksville Raid, in 1864 and now, teaches us critical lessons. Learn and live - or die

Time and experience has given DeWayne Browning a unique insight to the wars in Iraq and Vietnam. He served in both as a helicopter pilot.

This paper highlights one of the main reasons the Civil War occurred as well as the military efficiencies on and off the battle field of the Union and Confederate armies.

In Ken Burns' documentary, "The War," Americans rose to the occasion to fight waste and recycle, in an effort to help win World War II. We are fighting a different battle, now, no less important. "The greatest generation" was able to do it, can our generation?

The life of African American Soldiers during the Civil War was brutal. Life as a soldier during the Battle of Gettysburg was very demanding.

Mr. Stolyarov writes that the condition of slaves in the United States actually worsened prior to the Civil War; thinkers on both sides of the issue acknowledged this and saw the need for action either to decisively strike back against slavery or to entrench it permanently.

Many have said President Bush was lying when he said Iraq contained weapons of mass destruction, and America had to be made safe from them. A new government report proves he was right all along.

While the President prepares to unveil his new Iraq strategy to the country, we as a nation should take the time to listen to what our military leaders are telling us about the war.

Of the few films to actually depict the Vietnam War as it raged in the 1960s, The Green Berets is the worst.

a letter to Iraq on what type of government should be set up to make all ethnic and nationalities happy

A discussion of the war in Iraq. What went wrong and how we can win this war.

It is widely known as "The Brother's War".

The American Civil War was the first example of modern warfare.Evidence for this is the combination of technological advancements in firearms, artillery, and transportation and the devastating strategies employed by Grant and his subordinates.

It is widely believed that the Civil War was about the issue of slavery. It's possible that's why some men fought, but the real cause of the war stemmed from the natural differences between North and South, Industrial and Agrarian.

The following is a comparison of the two generals who led the opposing forces during the Civil War. A key focus point is how they are regarded today.

A Civil War chess set is an ideal gift for history buffs, collectors of commemorative items and chess players alike. It provides excellent historical value about many aspects of this famous North-versus-South battle.

In the annuls of American history is the name of Susie King Taylor. Taylor's incredible life was spent teaching and nursing the men during the Civil War.

The St. Louis area puts you in touch with two of the biggest names of the Civil War-Lincoln and Grant. Both these men were instrumental, giants among their peers and in the history books.

Given the current political climate we are all very aware of the disillusionment that can take place during wars. This paper demonstrates that phenomenon during World War I and World War II.

Newscaster Bob Woodruff suffered a traumatic brain injury from a bomb blast, while on assignment in Iraq. He is back to tell his story, and to speak out for the Iraq War veterans with traumatic brain injury, who are not getting the care they need to recover.

The Iraq war is a big problem in the America. But I believe we need to listen to the Iraqis and leave their land. We need to seek the face of God and end this war. It is too absurd. America in it's arroagnce need to admit that it's wrong.

No group has suffered more from Bush's "war on terror" than the people of Iraq. Despite worldwide protests, countless Iraqi civilians have been killed, injured, unlawfully detained, and/or tortured in the US-led war on Iraq - a war that clearly violated t

There's an old saying, "Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority." This book, Iraq War, attempts to provide a fair, balanced account of the events leading up to the Iraq War, the War itself, and its aftermath, up to late 2004. A good introduction.

Questioning whether Lohan's intention to visit Iraq is genuine or not.

There is an underline direction we are heading in Iraq. As quoted from a family member " I am sick of this, the Generals are making money while we(the soliders) are dying."

Many elementary, grade school and high school text books do not include the contributions of African-American soldiers and leaders of World War II. Allow me to tell you about a few of them.

It is difficult to believe that there are still people in the world who cling to the notion that the build-up to the War in Iraq was not systematically orchestrated by the Bush administration. The outright falsehoods committed to paper and memo and soundbyte are innumerable

After 9/11 many Americans were comparing the attacks to Pearl Harbor and the War on Terror to World War II. How many would compare them that way now? Not many I bet.

The United States has tried Ron Paul's ideas before World War II - have we really receded so much that we'll try them all over again?

With all of the money being spent on the war in Iraq, I wonder just how many of the people that are in support of the war are complaining about a recession here in America?

Yes. Yes they did. The Swiss chose not to distinguish between fascist hatemongering and humanity even during World War II.

World War II made the carrier into the backbone of the U.S. Navy. Today, only five war-era vessels remain preserved as monuments to American sea power.

During World War II the warlords of both sides were caused much anxiety by secret weapons. The reason being that one side could gain a winning advantage by such a weapon.

Nine McKean County vets delve into their memories of World War II: Original Reporting by Josh Hatcher

This is overview of racist views and actions of both Americans and Japanese in the Pacific theater of World War II.

The issue of whether, or not the United States should participate in the war in Iraq is an issue being hotly debated in many circles. The real question should be should the U.S. call the war a success

Opinion if the War in Iraq from a utilitarian standpoint

Comparative size ranking, considering length and gross tonnage, culled and compiled by the author from historic documents in the public domain for his World War II books.

Actress Sharon Stone is in the Middle East. She claims that she is there to highlight the horrors of the War in Iraq and the Afghanistan War, something the media has neglected to do, that she was there to find the truth that the media failed to provide.

May 1, 2008 marks the fifth anniversary of the end of the war in Iraq. Those 3,000-plus Americans that have been killed since then? Oh, those weren't war deaths, those were just law officers killed in the line of duty. BIG difference.

A footnote in many history textbooks chapters dealing with all of the events surrounding World War II, there are many lessons to be learned from Japanese internment during World War II.

A look into some of those found guilty during the Nuremburg trials after World War II.

Audie Murphy, a farmboy from Texas, became the most decorated GI in World War II and in the years following the war bec