base
base Chemical compound that accepts protons. A base will neutralise an
acid to form a
salt and water. Most are oxides or hydroxides of metals; others, such as ammonia, are compounds that yield hydroxide
ions in water. Soluble bases are called
alkalis. Strong bases fully dissociate into ions; weak bases partially dissociate in solution. See also
neutralization
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In the wake of Desert Storm: a consideration of modern World War II films.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Journal of Popular Film and Television; 6/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...described the "war film" as a...examination of World War II films produced...to view such war films in a...the spate of World War II films that...The Gulf War officially...concerned with World War II. Some...employed World War ...
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Video: the National World War II Museum's Cutting Edge Victory Theater, Stage Door Canteen and the American Sector Set to Open in November.
Newspaper article from: Entertainment Newsweekly; 5/22/2009; 700+ words
; ...close-up. The National World War II Museum's gleaming new...the immensity of World War Two. It was a true global...audiences into a sensory world where they will feel...the troops during the war. The National World War II Museum's new Stage...
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UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, WORLD WAR II MUSEUM TO HOST STEPHEN AMBROSE RETROSPECTIVE ON NOV. 8
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/28/2009; 663 words
; ...Studies and the National World War II Museum will hold a Stephen...with the National World War II Museum's Experience the...Visions of Peace in an Age of War" as part of the museum...Distinguished Lecture Series on World War II. The Mason Lecture Series...
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What is lost? What happens to history when those who lived it can no longer tell their stories?(SPECIAL REPORT)(World War II veterans)(Report)
Magazine article from: World War II; 11/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...that "the Second World War is ransacked...veterans from earlier wars offers clues about...last Revolutionary War vet lingered until...fought in France in World War I, the last...the coming of World War II pushed aside memories of the earlier war." As ...
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Gerhard Weinberg.(THE READING LIST)(books about World War II)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: World War II; 11/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...get a real sense of what Germany's World War II generals actually knew and thought...key expert on Germany's World War II navy offers a balanced account of its...Truscott's Path to Victory in World War II H. PAUL JEFFERS (2008) "It is about...
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White, black, and Asian in the World War II Combat Film Bataan.(Strange fruit:)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Journal of Popular Film and Television; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; The World War II combat film Bataan depicts the Japanese...Bataan, combat film, scapegoat, World War II [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A young Negro...Gunnar Myrdal Tay Garnett's 1943 World War II combat film Bataan cites the 1942 Japanese...
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USCG WORLD WAR II VETERAN PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM GRAND OPENING
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/7/2009; 335 words
; ...S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Coast Guard issued the following press release: U.S. Coast Guard World War II veteran George Blessing, a crewmember of both the U.S. Coast Guard cutters Iris (WLB-395) and Taney (WHEC...
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Vanishing eyewitnesses.(SPECIAL REPORT)(World War II veterans)
Magazine article from: World War II; 11/1/2009; 540 words
; Over the next 10 years, some 2 million veterans of World War II will die. With them will disappear their unique ability...Greenberg visits what remains of the Brooklyn Navy Yard of World War II to remind us in a stark visual tribute that memory...
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WVU PLANNING SERIES OF EVENTS TO HONOR WORLD WAR II VETERANS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/7/2009; 675 words
; ...a moving "Salute to West Virginia World War II Heroes in History." The public is...Accompanied by West Virginia World War II vets, College of Human Resources and...learn from West Virginia World War II veterans. He encourages people to...
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REP. FILNER'S CONGRESSIONAL UPDATE, NOV. 3: HONORING SAN DIEGO VETERAN AT WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL IN WASHINGTON
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/3/2009; 450 words
; ...in Washington, D.C. at the World War II Memorial. The Jensens, who are residents...Lieutenant Colonel Jensen at the World War II Memorial. I am grateful to him for...given by Honor Flight to World War II veterans and to those who may be terminally...
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World War II
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
WORLD WAR II World War II began in 1939 as a conflict between Germany...1939, Great Britain and France declared war on Germany. With the invasion of Poland, World War II began. Poland was quickly defeated...
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World War II, Air War Against Germany
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
WORLD WAR II, AIR WAR AGAINST GERMANY WORLD WAR II, AIR WAR AGAINST GERMANY. On the eve of World War II the German Air Force (GAF) was the most powerful in the world...
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Business: Mobilization for World War II
Book article from: American Decades
BUSINESS: MOBILIZATION FOR WORLD WAR II Impact of War World War II was an event of enormous consequence for business...In particular, he made a fortune during World War II building planes for the military. However, his...
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Medicine and World War II
Book article from: American Decades
MEDICINE AND WORLD WAR II A Medical Success For medical science World War II was a spur to startling advances. Newly...specialization. Medical Research World War II, more than President Roosevelt's New...
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World War II (1939–45)
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
World War II (1939–45) CausesMilitary and...CoursePostwar ImpactChanging Interpretations World War II (1939–45): Causes The entry of the United States into World War II came formally as a consequence of the Japanese...
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