YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Tides of War by Steven Pressfield
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dropping bombs from 30,000 feet or sitting in a headquarters building and pushing a button to annihilate soldiers thousands of mil...
the importance of such things in their society. The reader is presented with infantry battle that denotes honor and valiant beha...
on history, on ancient people and cultures. Pressfield has obviously researched the types of weapons the people used, the struggle...
Spartas men were its walls. Training: Pressfield divulges that training for Spartan "high-born" males begins at age thirteen. ...
"device" through which he tells not only the story of the battle, but the story of Spartan life as well. Pressfield structures the...
the novel, the term city is used interchangeably with the term citizen to reinforce this unity: "Our city, my city... Without a ci...
who were in service to the aristocratic families came to define themselves through their identification with those families, to th...
the often did not take part in battles. It was assumed that the homefront was theirs to protect while the men moved forward. As...
starting point by which to judge his slow drift away from this position towards enforcing justice as he sees it. In "Monk," Faul...
period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...
In five pages the Second World War's black and white newsreels are examined in terms of their historical importance and also discu...
In three pages this paper discusses how Miss Kenton's and Mr. Stevens' meeting impacts The Remains of the Day. There is no biblio...
This 6 page paper analyzes Wallace Stevens' poem The Rock in terms of the way the poet discusses alternate realities. The writer a...
In five pages this paper discusses how spirituality and money are represented in O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, Hemingwa...
four seasons in which there is a planting, harvesting and barren time. MANDALAS AND GENERALIZATIONS ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION ...
Claude Hopkins, author of Scientific Advertising, the ideas of whom appear to have had a string impact on the way Ogilvy has devel...
with their fathers father and mother (Whitney, 1994). Soon their father followed but his luck became even worse once he was back ...
until he realized that he wasnt really getting anywhere on his own; he owed all his advancement to affirmative action (Terkel). He...
in a firm that specialized in antitrust lawsuits ("John Paul Stevens," 2006). In 1970, Stevens was appointed by President Nixon to...
song of the ocean and the song of the woman. A comparison is offered of the songs, that both make a...
The lyrical 'Mozart, 1935' by poet Wallace Stevens is analyzed in a report consisting of five pages and how the artist can make a ...
true it probably isnt," the outcomes of the story may easily be predicted. Added to the overall sense of "too-good-to-be-true" is ...
would be sent to war in just a few years, underscores the awful waste of youth, of life, of promise. The final stanza, in particu...
In five pages this paper analyzes war's futility in a comparative poetic analysis of 'Poor Man' and 'WPA.'...
is the most popular one, acting in the face of adversity should mean that the action is strongly supported by the actor. In the ca...
be desired from the Russian perspective. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separa...
has essentially been an ineffective battle so far. In other words, while the media and government espouses the "was on terrorism"...
to it as the First Gulf War (Zwier and Weltig, 2004). It is also known as the First Persian Gulf War. In Kuwait it is referred t...
to the oceans environment due to red tide is something that affects each and every aspect of Alaskas waters, with particular empha...
causes were paramount in the instigation of World War I, but these factors alone would not have been sufficient to cause a war wit...