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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...

new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...

aggressive regimes, punishment for a wrongdoing that has not been corrected. Iraqs 1990 invasion into Kuwait is an example of a ju...

and the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...

war because he already knew that once a troop commitment had been made - no matter how small - it would become difficult not to be...

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 ...

Iraq fares will determine the direction of the global war on terrorism" (Zuckerman, 2007). Zuckerman concludes that because of th...

military action in the province if the tribal leaders would promise not to give shelter to foreign elements or allow border attack...

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...

San Diego, California. For a young farm boy, the transition was nothing short of culture shock. The boot camp of 1941 was design...

The following represents what Caputos policy paper to the Nixon campaign about the conduct of the conflict might have looked like....

to war because they felt it was their calling to engage in warfare. They were all relatively innocent and ignorant about war and a...

Another loss of life associated with war is the loss of wildlife and the destruction of nature. War creates battlefields that rese...

United States, and the troops suffered significant losses from problems that had nothing to do with the Viet Cong. In "Days," the...

is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...

(Tanenhaus, 1999). The struggle between the two countries was both strategic and ideological, with the "future governance of the i...

seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...

whats going on" (Kaplan, 2007). Realistically any individual in charge of sending soldiers out must be aware of what is going on....

being neutrali. While the U.S. did its best to try to use the waters, and maintain neutrality, in 1807, the British would fire at ...

et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...

was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...

get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...

summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...

Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...

hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...

out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...

All five opposed King Richard III and, at various times, were personally accused of treason by Richard. Chapter 2 gives a brief in...