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Essays 781 - 810
by the reality of war. Their psyches have been reduced to the common denominator that is dictated by whatever has to be done in or...
person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...
summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...
that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...
and the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...
aggressive regimes, punishment for a wrongdoing that has not been corrected. Iraqs 1990 invasion into Kuwait is an example of a ju...
war because he already knew that once a troop commitment had been made - no matter how small - it would become difficult not to be...
First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...
been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...
there are individuals who either remember it or have hand one reason or another to study it. Americans themselves, in fact, held ...
period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...
moved to the cities (War and prosperity, p. 231). "By 1950, 64 percent of the countrys total population lived in urban areas..." (...
deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...
success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...
considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...
broke down and even when they were working, "were not capable of performing on a real battlefield" (Tank history, 2004). French ...
things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...
new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...
can imagine that carrying letters around are testaments to the fact that he has a life at home. Vietnam provides a backdrop of cha...
Kevin Sims "Four Hours in My Lai." A Rumor of War In Caputos work he states, in the beginning, "In a general sense, it is simply...
a Buddhist monk, Venerable Thich Nhah Hanh, "whether he would rather have peace under a communist regime that would mean the end o...
the first of the two great wars where Europe all but destroyed itself began in 1914. And in some sense one can begin to see the si...
In six pages this paper compares these two classical works in terms of plot, characterization, setting, thematic portrayals of war...
In twenty one pages the reasons Australia entereed the war, continued in the combat, its antiwar movement, and the occurrences fol...
Hemingway's works are discussed as they highlight the aspect of beauty as it appears in war. This unlikely subject is contemplated...
In five pages this reality text by Remarque on the horrors of war as experienced by young Paul Baumer during the First World War i...