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    Cold War

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    Cold War Essay January 22‚ 2013 The Cold War For this essay I decided to interview my three friends since we were all hanging out last week. Not sure it was the best group of people to interview since they are all around my age‚ but I work with what I’m given. Not knowing much about the Cold War myself‚ it was interesting to see some of the responses they gave me. Not knowing if they were correct or not‚ I had a fair share of research that had to be done. To start off my interviews I had the

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    war photographer

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    WAR PHOTOGRAPHER LITERATURE Write about the poem‚ war photographer‚ which in my opinion is very effective in highlighting important social issues. Explain what these issues are and examine and discuss the various ways in which the poet conveys them. The poem is about a war photographer who has been to many war-torn places and has seen first hand what war is like. In the poem the poet‚ Carol Ann Duffy addresses the social issues of the cruelty of war‚ the issue of indifference of people at

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    Vietnam War

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    answers.com/Q/How_did_the_Vietnam_War_affect_the_World The Vietnam War Ericka Davis History 135 - One of the most critical outcomes of armed conflict is the impact on societies. Armed conflict has far-reaching effects and substantially impacts societies. Below is a list of conflicts the United States fought after 1918. •Choose one (1) conflict from the list below:•World War II •Korean Conflict •Vietnam Conflict •Cold War •Analyze two to three (2–3) major consequences the conflict had

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    War Is Terrible

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    Saying that ‘war is terrible’ is such a simple statement but makes us think of the emotional stress and physical pain. There is a wide variety of texts that explore the ideas about war. Various composers agree that war is a terrible thing and isn’t necessary. There are some composers however who believe that war is necessary and that people should do their duty and fight for their country. These can be shown by a range of techniques. The war poetry of Wilfred Owen‚ “Dulce et Decorum Est” and “Anthem

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    The Korean War

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    The Korean War Senna Albunni HIS 135 July-16‚ 2012 Gregory Taylor The Korean War Two of the immediate effects of The Korean War are that it was one of the most destructive of the 20th century‚ and The Korean War also brought social damage to Korea‚ especially in the North. North Korea remained a communist nation and South Korea became a free republic. This social difference still brings conflict even today. . However‚ the Korean War was able to boost the economy of both Japan and the US

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    The Good War

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    Good War The Second World War is often depicted as the “Good War” because this war is where idea of democracy‚ freedom‚ and justice prevailed against the dictatorship of the fascist government‚ marking the beginning of the end of imperialism in the world. Despite the destruction‚ death‚ and devastation from the war. It also helped bring in a new world order; where the United States‚ wartime mobilization pulled the American economy out of depression‚ employing millions and granting American women

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    The Cold War

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    Who was to blame for the Cold War The USSR or the USA? Who was to Blame? Historians have changed their views about who was to blame for the cold war over the years. Soviet Historians: They blamed to the United States. The Traditionalits: They blamed to the USSR for the Cold War and its attempt to impose its ideology on the of the world Until the 1960s‚ most historians followed the official government line – that the Cold War was the direct result of Stalin’s aggressive Soviet expansionism

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    War Photographer

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    imagery that the poet creates in our minds. These aspects help to express the theme of the poem‚ which is the cruelty of war and human suffering. Firstly‚ the poet uses language to bring out the overall glum mood of the poem. In the first stanza‚ cumulative listing is used with the line “Belfast. Beirut. Phnom Penh.” This overwhelms the reader with the immense number of places where war is common‚ bringing about a sense of gloominess and wide spread depression. Furthermore‚ by using the phrase “Something

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    War and Peace

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    THE JUST WAR Amoral realism- The realist part of this is the exercise of power- the realise of power- while the amoral part of it is that it is exercised without reference to a moral language. Instead it is a question of desire‚ glory‚ non moral motivations. Moral Realism- The realist part is‚ once again‚ the view that power can be exercised without any priori restraints on the basis of rights- so that it is consequentialist theory- but the ends to which power is exercised must themselves

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    War Is Kind

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    thought the speaker was showing sympathy by saying “war is kind” to people who had lost loved ones in the war‚ or that “war is kind” because it eventually makes peace. But then I realized‚ the more that I think about war and how it is not at all kind makes me believe the speaker in this poem is being sarcastic when he says that “war is kind”. I still believe that he was showing sympathy in a paradoxical way. Society tends to overlook how bad war really is and how gruesome it can be. We take for granted

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