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    Child Soldiers Need To Be Saved Imagine being being taken away from your family and everything you have ever known to become a soldier. You see people get killed everyday people force you to take drugs to make your performance better you are treated like an animal and you are forced to fight. Oh yeah and you are a child maybe as young as 11 years old. Child soldiers are the victims and this needs to stop! My first reason this selfish horrible crime should stop is that the children are sometimes

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    As an ARSOF soldier in training‚ it is imperative that I learn to be aware at all times and to maintain accountability of my equipment and of myself. The seemingly unimportant responsibilities that I have as a trainee are meant to prepare me for the much larger responsibilities placed upon me as an active member of the Army Special Operations Community and‚ therefore‚ should not be taken lightly. Negative counselings that I receive now are meant to make me a better soldier and to mitigate my chances

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    Soldier’s Creed Means to Me The soldier’s creed is embedded into every new soldiers brain through memorization of the words and the characters which it instills is displayed and repeated everyday all day. To me The Creed influences my life‚ both the way I live and the way I think. The soldier’s creed has taught me many things that make me who I am today. "I am an American soldier‚" To me‚ that means that not only am I a soldier twenty-four hours a day‚ seven days a weeks‚ but that I have the right

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    “They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in The Civil War” focused its attention around about 250 individual ladies who disguise themselves as men and fought along with their counterpart in the Civil War. Commonly‚ when you think of women and war together in the early years‚ your mind would center around them being self-sacrificing nurses‚ romantic spies‚ and brave women that would maintained the home front the absence of their men. The idea of the gender roles does not tell the entire story that

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    We only see what we are shown but not what the soldiers know. The theme “People in power lie to persuade civilians to do their their dirty work without them knowing the true aftermath of war”‚ is seen evidently throughout the four texts I have chosen. The song Hero of War by Rise Against‚ the song War Pigs by Black Sabbath‚ the film Rambo by Ted Kotcheff and the film American Sniper by Clint Eastwood. The song Hero of War portrays the theme of “People in power lie to persuade civilians to do their

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    An Israeli female soldier fell apart to her traumatic death incident of her comrade on Monday‚ November 23‚ 2015. In the West bank in Nabulus city at a petrol station‚ a Palestinian stabbed an Israeli soldier in the stomach. To her‚ it seemed as if her whole world was deteriorating. However‚ to another soldier reporting that it was a horrible misfortune‚ but it was common that many Israelis had been getting killed recently‚ showed that it was easier for him to deal with this heartbreak unlike the

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    and at first look seems to have little in the same way as the short story‚ "Soldier’s Home" by Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway’s story gives off an impression of being the tale of a soldier recently returned home from benefit in World War I. "A Rose for Emily" seems‚ by all accounts‚ to be the straight forward record of the life of a southern aristocrat‚ a delicate lady who appears to have made due into a later age‚ and stands‚ in the story‚

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    want to be loved‚" it ’s the same thing as saying "I ’m afraid I won ’t be loved." Bronte’s Wuthering Heights and Ford Madox Ford’s The Good Soldier manage to show how similar desire and fear truly are. Wuthering Heights is saturated with desire and fear and the two play off of one another in a way that makes them so homogeneous. Similarly‚ The Good Soldier draws on the desires of many of the characters and in turn the fears‚ which encapsulate them. Both Bronte and Ford engage with these ideas through

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    With close reference to the poems “ Dulce et Decorum est” and “The Soldier” show how the poets manage to put across their message effectively. In World War 1 many young men were encouraged to become soldiers and fight for their country. The poems “Dulce et Decorum est” by Wilfred Owen and “The Soldier” by Rupert Brooke tackle the subject of war and show the poet’s experience in war. In the poem “The Soldier” the poet speaks of the glory‚ honour and the nobility of war and of fighting and dying

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    A Confused Soldier In Ernest Hemingway’s “Soldier’s Home” it is a story about a young man who struggles with the effects of the war. Hemingway shows how the young man cannot fall into what people presume him to be like. Harold Krebs is the main character who has dynamically changed from what his family remembers him as. Therefore‚ he struggles with being able to love in the way that his family feels that he should‚ and also he does not want to live the life that he once wanted anymore. Hemingway

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