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    illegal warfare and tactics that was used to win the war. One would wonder what could be used in the Civil War that was illegal in warfare at the time? The answer was submarines‚ yes submarines‚ which was not a widely known warfare tactic until World War II with the German U-Boats. These underwater crafts were first documented in 1623 by Dutchman Cornelius Drebbel. It was built for pleasure and not warfare at the time. It was not until 1654 that the first submarine was built for warfare. It was called

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    form of warfare does not relate to our current training guidance. The current form of irregular warfare is something the Marine Corps has never seen before. Simply stated the United States Marine Corps has not properly identified the significance of irregular warfare and has yet to develop the training needed to fight the modern-day form of irregular warfare. General Mattis said the United States of America has been able to achieve superiority in both nuclear warfare and conventional warfare but is

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    When historians are asked when the birth of modern warfare occurred‚ they would all say World War II. World War II updated how war is fought to the way that many subsequent wars are fought even to this day. The Second World War was the first major war that involved many naval battles in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The four major players of such naval warfare were Britain‚ Germany‚ United States‚ and Japan. Only these countries set up navy forces of any significance‚ which to the surprise of

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    My Thoughts on Ethical Issues in Marketing Warfare Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota MBA 520 A: Marketing Principles Instructor: Pro. Robert McElrath April 10th‚ 2013 My Thoughts on Ethical Issues in Marketing Warfare The authors of Marketing Warfare‚ Al Ries and Jack Trout‚ argue that marketing is war and that the marketing concept customer-oriented philosophy is inadequate. Rather‚ firm would do better by becoming competitor-oriented

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    been the ever-present idea of a warfare paradox when it comes to our involvement in conflicts. The clash between our ideals as a nation and what we do to further those ideals throughout the world will always be‚ to some extent‚ conflicting. Our Founding Fathers laid down the tenets of our land centuries ago‚ and through our course of trying to uphold those tenets‚ we have undoubtedly had complications I regards to conflicting ideals. The three mainstays of the warfare paradox‚ isolationism‚ interventionism

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    Trench warfare was a land warfare where troops would dig and use trenches to protect themselves against enemy’s small arms fire and shelter against artillery (Graham‚ 2004). World War I saw the use of tanks‚ aircrafts‚ machine guns and U-boats. However‚ these weapons were

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    Asymmetric information and moral hazard are important concepts in understanding the evolution of financial markets Name: Qiwei Sun When we consider the evolution of financial markets‚ information is the thing that we must pay much attention to deal with. Asymmetric information and moral hazard‚ the two important concepts‚ are playing key roles in the information system. Both of them could hinder the development of financial markets. So‚ in order to make the financial markets developing much more

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    unrestricted submarine warfare was introduced when Germany declared the area around the British Isles a war zone. This meant that all ships in the area would be attacked by the German navy. On May 7th‚ 1915‚ the German navy attacked the British passenger ship‚ The Lusitania‚ killing 120 Americans. This caused American citizens along with President Wilson to be enraged by Germany’s actions‚ thus threaten Germany to go to war.

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    Examine the reasons for a contribution of Guerrilla warfare to the outcome of one twentieth century war. The word guerrilla comes from the Spanish word ‘little war’‚ and involves a struggle between an established army and irregular forces. There are specific tactics that are employed by guerrilla fighters. Guerrilla warfare was used by the Viet Minh in the first Indochina war against the regular army of France. The guerrilla forces of Ho Chi Minh were fighting to rid Vietnam of Imperialistic powers

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    Is war a biological necessity‚ a sociological inevitability or just a bad invention? Is one of the most important questions raised by the famous cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead in her essay titled ‘Warfare is Only an Invention -- Not a Biological Necessity.’ Throughout the world it is a common belief that war is inevitable‚ it’s bound to take place either due to the man’s innate aggression or the ever existing competition over resources. But Mead points out another perspective‚ one that’s

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