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    peace and war

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    Peace and War Peace cannot be created with violence. Some might look to World War II as an example which contradicts that statement. But in fact it does not. During World War II‚ America created war‚ not peace. It was after World War II that peace was created. War never creates peace‚ and peace never creates war. When America went to war in Korea‚ they created war. And the 38th parallel has not seen peace in 50 years. Then America created war in Vietnam. Peace did not occur until after America left

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    Is War Inevitable?

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    Is War Inevitable? Many wars have been fought throughout time. The question is; is it possible to avoid war? Is it just something that is in human nature‚ something that can’t be avoided? Without war‚ our world would be totally different‚ but in what way? What would be different if The Cold War didn’t happen or the War of 1812? In this essay‚ I will be sharing my opinions in 3 different sections. Is it possible to avoid war? Is war in human nature? How would our world be different without some

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    War and Ethics

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    “No war can ever be justified since any war will put innocent civilians in danger”. Evaluate. Indeed‚ there is arguably no human activity more destructive and more detrimental to the global community than the fighting of war. In the context of this discourse I refer to war as a large scale armed conflict between two or more nations or other political entities. While some may argue that war is morally permissible under certain circumstances‚ it is my opinion that the cost of any war is far too high

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    War Is Pointless

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    War Is Pointless Wouldn’t it be horrific‚ to awake at dawn in your hajib‚ to hear those Air Force Jets scream past your neighbourhood? Wouldn’t it be horrific‚ to smell the burning shrapnel detonated from those who have torn your country apart. Wouldn’t it be horrific to think of the 99‚700 human beings‚ including your friends and family‚ now a bunch of bodies piled high? Wouldn’t it be horrific to look at fear on your sons’ pain-stricken face‚ after his mother is one of five-hundred daily civilian

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    War Poetry

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    War Poetry First World War Poetry. Pre-1914 Prose Assignment. “Choose two patriotic poems and two poems that reveal the reality of war. Write about the four poems in as much detail as possible‚ comparing the different attitudes of the poets.” In English‚ we have read four World War One poems: ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’‚ ‘Disabled’‚ ‘The Call’ and ‘Who’s For The Game?’ Two different authors have wrote these four poems‚ Wilfred Owen‚ who had served his country in the Great War and Jessie Pope‚ who had

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    The War of the Roses

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    British Studies THE WAR OF THE ROSES • Introduction • Name of The War of the Roses • Famous people in The War of the Roses • Causes of The War of the Roses • The War of the Roses • The result and impact of The War of the Roses • The summary • Bibliography I. INTRODUCTION T he Middle Age considers one of the most exciting periods in English history. One of the most historical events of medieval era is the Wars of the Roses in the fifteenth century

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    Vietnam War

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    The Vietnam War: 1955-1975 The Vietnam War was highly controversial throughout the world it was one of the most recent wars as it occurred between 1955-1975 this was primarily a civil war until the United States got involved this in turn pulled several other countries into the midst of the war. This was one of the major wars that occurred after the two biggest wars in history World War One and World War Two‚ although it is on a much smaller scale for instance there was a significantly smaller playing

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    Glorification Of War

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    devastating conflict to date‚ World War One was perhaps the most pivotal conflict in history. In the years prior 1914‚ there were many causes that contributed to the commencement of WWI. Nationalism and the glorification of war were the main forces which collaborated to foster an environment in which war was a desirable and likely prospect. Nationalism was an integral part of European culture in the 19th and 20th centuries and was a significant cause of World War One. As Fromkin illustrated in Europe’s

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    The Boer War

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    First Boer War Main article: First Boer War The First Anglo-Boer War (1880–1881)‚ also known as the "Transvaal War‚" was a relatively brief conflict in which Boer (Descendants of Dutch settlers. Translates as ’Farmer ’) successfully rebelled against British rule in the Transvaal‚ and re-established their independence‚ lost in 1877‚ when the Boers fought the British in order to regain the independence they had given up to obtain British help against the Zulus. [edit] Second Anglo-Boer War Main article:

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    Virgil on War

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    poem is an anti-war poem. Virgil does not merely use the notion of war to further his plot but deals with many types and aspects of war throughout the poem‚ mythological wars; recent wars; their effects; their causes; and often we can notice Virgil’s own opinion on such a matter‚ subtly merged into the thick of things. However in contrast to Homer’s Iliad it could be argued that Vigil has actually portrayed war as a negative thing‚ as he stresses the negative consequences of war‚ the loss that it

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