... other forms of entertainment replaced music which was formerly popular. These songs are united in their concern for interpreting the bizarre events of the 1930's, trying to offer solutions, scapegoats, courses of action, and perhaps dreams that helped people survive this trying time. 11 Religion during the 1930's in Prairie Canada was aiding people with their troubles. People realized that situations ... ...

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... of History and Heritage at National Defence Headquarters. NOTES 1. The oft-mentioned number of 131,553 graduates does not, of course, include the 26,061 students who never finished their courses. Nor does it take into account the 5,296 graduates of the RCAF and the Fleet Air Arm who were transferred to the BCATP before 1 July 1942, or the 1,726 students ... ...

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... . Clearly, Kennedy did not merely want to increase the country's arsenal; He was committed to researching and implementing new options for "all levels of aggression". One of the most comprehensive courses of action for the military was SIOP 62, the first attempt by the Joint Chiefs of Staff to consolidate the strategic nuclear effort into a single plan. This plans emphasized a more ... ...

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... the general public and the press; Kennedy did not want word of the missile sites in Cuba seeping out prematurely (Finkelstein 48). The members of ExComm had several options of courses of action to take in this situation. The first action would be to altogether avoid nuclear war, and it would be to take no action. The second, a more plausible one ... ...

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