Category: War
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War Changes in Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carry”
In the history of literature there were many writers who became the living witnesses of the horrific realities of their times; some of them were Erich Maria Remarque (who was a soldier during World War I), Elie Wiesel and Primo Levi (who survived in concentration camps during the World War II), and Tim O’Brien (a…
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Japan’s Aggressive War and Sino-Japanese Relations
Table of Contents Introduction Chinese-Japanese War History Sino-Japanese Relationship Conclusion Works Cited Introduction China and Japan are undoubtedly the most important countries in East Asia. The two nations are regional superpowers due to their economic and military might. Their geographical proximity means that they have a cultural connection and economic interdependence. However, the relationship between…
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Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace
Table of Contents Introduction Definition of War Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The term perpetual war is used to refer to unending or continuous warfare (Vidal 14). Thus, perpetual peace refers to everlasting peace (Vidal 14). Since World War I, the world has had several other significant wars that have shaped the course of history,…
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Conscription in Canada During World War I
Table of Contents Thesis Introduction Introducing of Conscription in World War 1 Results of Conscription in Canada Reason for support Reasons for Opposition Impact of the Division in Support for Conscription Reference Thesis Many countries embrace conscription to unite the nation and rally the citizen together for a common course. In Canada, Conscription during World…
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America’s Entrance and Role in the Great War
Table of Contents Outbreak America’s Entrance Aftermath References It was called the “War to End All Wars” or as we know it, World War I. The conflict of unprecedented scale raged across the globe amongst 32 nations. At this time, nationalism became the driving force to many nations’ policies. Meanwhile, this period of history conceived…
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History of the War of 1812
Table of Contents Manifest Destiny The Emancipation Proclamation The Cotton Revolution The Impact of an Early American Legacy on the Modern Society Works Cited The War of 1812 is a military conflict between the United States and Britain, its former colonial master. It resulted from a number of tensions starting with the practice of impressment…
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Outcomes of the French and Indian War
The signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763 saw an end to the French and Indian War that began in 1754. The treaty awarded Great Britain, among other things, an enormous territory that included France’s colony east of the Mississippi except for New Orleans. The pact also required various parties to pay for the…
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The Characteristics of Successful Warfare After the Second World War
Annotated Bibliography Kavanagh, Jennifer, Bryan Frederick, Alexandra Stark, Nathan Chandler, Meagan L. Smith, Matthew Povlock, Lynn E. Davis, and Edward Geist. Characteristics of U.S. Successful Military Interventions. Santa Monica: RAND Corporation, 2019. This research-based source reports the results of the statistical study that was devoted to analyzing important interventions involving the United States from the…
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The Philippine-American War: The Origins and the Influence
The Philippine-American war was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the First Philippine Republic, which lasted from 1899 to 1902. Partially, this confrontation is connected with the ending of the Spanish-American War because Spain imparted the Philippines into the possession of the United States as the result of the war. Despite…
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Poems About War by Borden, Owen, and Others
Table of Contents Introduction Mary Borden’s “The Song of the Mud” “Anthem for a Doomed Youth” by Wilfred Owen “Into Battle” by Julian Grenfell “Pro Patria” by Owen Seaman Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The paper responds to poems that deal with experiences and emotions experienced by soldiers on the war front. The first poem was…