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    War and Peace

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    Unit 7 War and Peace “Under what circumstances should the U.S use military force against other people/countries? What should be the goal of foreign policy? Is peace possible?” The United States should use military force in defense of personal liberties and rights‚ for stability and security‚ in self defense‚ and as a last resort‚ when peaceful resolution and/or compromise is impossible. The goal of U.S. foreign policy should be to that which benefits itself and its citizens. Peace is possible

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    Masters of War

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    Critical Evaluation “Masters of War” By Bob Dylan & “Born in the U.S.A” By Bruce Springsteen Introduction During the early 1960’s‚ America was going through difficult and frightening times. Our Nation was then deeply involved with the Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the United States and the USSR to the verge of nuclear disaster. Even former President at the time‚ Eisenhower‚ warned of the dangers our country could embark. There were many student movements and protests that

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    War Driving

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    War Driving With the technological advances in the way we transmit information over the past forty years have come new challenges for security experts. None of these challenges have been more complicated than that of securing information saved on a computer or a network of computers. It seems with every new security measure implemented to protect this information‚ there is someone who discovers a way of manipulating this new measure to gain access. One of the technological advances that have created

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    Cold War

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    Cold War My first inclination would be to answer the first question with a clear "YES". But come to think of it‚ the causes of war really have not changed at all‚ or at least very little. Rather than changes‚ there has been a shift in the causes. The cause of war which has dominated the last 50 years was the cause of ideology. However‚ due to the recent end of the Cold War‚ this cause of war‚ has significantly declined and is almost trivial. The causes of war have shifted from mainly ideological

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    Animals In War

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    years the role of animals has gone unnoticed. Throughout the stories of war we have learned of the miraculous things soldiers have done‚ but nothing was mentioned about the animals that helped or risked their lives for soldiers. Animals have played a significant‚ but often unappreciated‚ role in the history of warfare. They offered endless hours of service day after day to dying‚ trapped‚ and helpless soldiers. They also improved war tactics‚ troop morale‚ and surprised enemies with their willingness

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    The Crimean War

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    The Crimean War started because France and Russia wanted control over the Middle East and surrounding areas. The war lasted from 1856 to 1858‚ just under two years. The more important parts of the war are the causes and events that led up to it‚ the battle of the Alma‚ the naval wars of various seas and Sevastopol‚ the heavily fortified base of the Russian fleet.<br><br>MLV Ffrench Blake states that the main cause of the war was "Russia’s desire for territorial expansion‚ particularly towards a port

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    Vietnamese War

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    Intro: The Vietnam War had a lasting impact on Vietnam Veterans‚ who although they fought their hardest for their country‚ they returned to a country who saw them as less than heroes. They suffered both psychological and medical problems from open battles‚ sniper attacks and chemical warfare‚ and stress from war-life. Although the Vietnam War had some negative impacts‚ the Vietnam War was the turning point in Australian society‚ changing to a multicultural community we are proud of today.

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    Opium Wars

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    both came from the same plant. Before the opium war‚ foreign trade to Western countries was limited and strictly controlled by the government since the Chinese believes they won’t benefit from the Western countries such as England. The Chinese felt very superior comparing to the Western Countries and ironically England is actually more superior then China in every aspect; political dominance‚ military dominance and economical in particular. The Opium wars are conflicts between China and England over

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    Williamite War

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    What were the main issues at stake for each party during the Williamite/Jacobite conflict in Ireland? The Williamite-Jacobite conflict in Ireland came to a head during 1689-1691 in which Ireland was ‘engulfed by war on a major scale’.[1] Tensions had been rising after the Glorious Revolution in which William of Orange had successfully accepted the Crown of England and Scotland after James II had fled to France. Louis XIV had persuaded James to go to Ireland‚ traditionally the back door to England

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    War Horse

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    good it was. Just read it."  Jordan from America. "I thought War Horse was brilliant! It is the most touching book I have ever read‚ and I would recommend it to anyone‚ even if they aren’t animal lovers!" concurs Megan from Stafford. "This is one of the best books I have ever read and I would recommend it to everyone as it not only touches the hearts of any animal lover‚ but it also shows you the dreadful conditions of the First World War and the hardships they must have faced."  Grace from England

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