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    OF THE UNKNOW SOLDIER November 7‚ 2011 1. The Unknown Soldier fought in World War I. The burial place of the unknown soldier was in France‚ near the battle at Vimy Ridge‚ marked by a tombstone that read “Known unto God”. The remains of an unidentified soldier were returned to Canada to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier‚ a specially designed sarcophagus directly in front of the National War Memorial in Ottawa‚ the National Capital. 2. The remains of soldiers that fought in

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    Human Rights Violation (Child Soldier) What do you think of when you hear the term “Child Soldier”? You probably think of a normal child who has been trained to become an armed soldier from his early childhood. No‚ the reality is that child soldiers still do exist in many parts of the world. First of all‚ what do you mean by child soldiers? Child soldiers are any children under 18 years of age who is a member of the armed forces or an armed group. Today‚ child soldier has been one of the major issues

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    Child soldiers shouldn’t be prosecuted as adults for their actions. Instead they should be rehabilitated. Instead they could be rehabilitated. With rehabilitation it could help them heal from the damage caused for such trauma. Others argue that they still have done the crimes and it wouldn’t be right‚ especially for victims‚ to let them free. The children shouldn’t be blamed for what they are forced to do‚ the people authority should have punishment for having child soldiers. Giving child soldiers

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    Soldiers are considered by many as heroes. I have chosen to use the theme soldiers are not treated like the heroes they should be. This theme is portrayed in the texts Hero of War‚ by Rise Against‚ This is War‚ by Thirty Seconds to Mars‚ Wrong Side of Heaven‚ by Five Finger Death Punch and‚ Rambo First Blood‚ by Ted Kotcheff. At the beginning of the film Hero of War‚ by Rise Against‚ the army recruiter is trying to persuade a potential recruit to sign up for the army. He promises him adventure and

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    or not child soldiers should be forgiven for what they have been forced to do. Child soldiers should be given amnesty because‚ they have no control over their life‚ they were under a bad influence‚ and they were forced to fight. Child soldiers should receive amnesty because‚ at a young age these adolescents had no control

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    the situations and what the people were actually feeling. Two articles‚ “Hiroshima”‚ by John Berger‚ and “Soldiers’ Stories‚” which includes accounts from various authors‚ show how there are other ways to show the experiences and emotions people go through during war. “Soldiers’ Stories” helps reinforce the ideas about expressing experiences and pain through forms of art in “Hiroshima.” “Soldiers’ Stories” supports the idea shown in “Hiroshima”

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    The major conflict that caused the use of child soldiers was the Rwandan civil war in 1994. Rwanda is the country located right next to the Congo. Rwandan Hutu rebels known as Interahamwe fled to the Dominican Republic of the Congo (DRC) after fearing their reprisals for their part in the mass killing of Rwandan Tutsis and joined forces with the Zairian army in 1998 to launch an offensive against the Congolese Tutsis in eastern Zaire. This erupted after the Belgian rule rewarded Tutsis with a Western

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    ongoing concern through the military about whether a Soldier in a leadership position should have a profile or not. Under what regulation does it state that if you are on a profile you cannot be in a leadership position? Should there be restrictions on leadership positions with a profile? A profile should not determine whether or not a Soldier can become a leader‚ nor should it affect their leadership abilities‚ but others may disagree. The

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    The Soldier by Rupert Brooke and Dulce et Decorum est by Wilfred Owen Which of These Poems Offers the Most Accurate Representation of War? This week we have been studying war poetry and this essay will be deciding which of the two poems offers the most accurate representation of war. The two poems represent war in completely different ways‚ and both have different messages. The main theme in ‘Dulce et Decorum’ is that war is horrific and not sweet and fitting to die for your country‚ which is

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    These young innocent children are being turned into child soldiers and forced to drugs and be brainwashed so they stay attached to the rebel army group or the government. They lose their family‚ childhood and forced to handle guns. Imagine if that was you. In some parts of the world such as some parts of Africa‚ Liberia there is a tremendous dispute over should child soldiers be given amnesty. In the first body paragraph‚ child soldiers should be given amnesty because they are forced to fight

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