MIGUEL MALVAR: SECOND PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Atty. Joanna Marie A. Liao This research paper was made in response to the query of Vice President Jejomar Binay as to whether or not General Miguel Malvar could be declared as the second President of the Philippines. After careful examination of the available resources on the matter‚ I am of the opinion that there is sufficient basis to support such claim. Allow me to provide a brief summary of the events that transpired in the war efforts
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“A brief history of chemical warfare” By Harold Maass For more than 2‚000 years. As early as 600 B.C.‚ the Athenians poisoned the wells of the Spartans‚ who later tried lobbing burning sulfur pitch over the walls of Athens‚ hoping to fill the city with toxic smoke. Genghis Khan used that same trick‚ catapulting burning sulfur pitch during his siege of fortified cities around A.D. 1200. Over the centuries‚ various armies put poisons on arrows and in bullets to make them more lethal. But it wasn’t
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Interview. 8 November 2006. Orsillo‚ M. Susan. Heimbert‚ Richar G. Juster‚ Harlan R. Garrett‚ James. "Social phobia and PTSD in Vietnam veterans." Journal of Traumatic Stress. Volume 9. (1996): 235-252. Ruger‚ William. Wilson‚ Sven E. Waddoups‚ Shawn L. "Warfare and Welfare: Military Service‚ Combat‚ and Marital Dissolution." Armed Forces & Society. Volume 29 (2002): 85-107. Scringer‚ C.B. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. New Orleans: Bruno Press‚ 1984. Wikipedia. Vietnam. November 10‚ 2006. .
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young adult invasion novel‚ detailing a high-intensity invasion and occupation of Australia by foreigners. The novel is told in first person by the main character‚ a teenage girl named Ellie Linton‚ who is part of a small group of teenagers waging a guerrilla war on the enemy garrison in their fictional home town of Wirrawee. The novel uses a strong theme to convey how important change is through a teenager’s life and bad it could be. John Marsden also uses Relevance to help connect you to the book allowing
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At the beginning of the novel‚ she was capable at doing almost every farm work. “chopping wood‚ using a chainsaw‚ driving‚ riding the horse‚ being a rouseabout‚ marking lambs and drenching sheep.” But these skills were far different from guerilla warfare which she and her friends had to engage in. As the novel opened Ellie and her friends could not even return to their homes and had to retreat to their camp in the bush. This was her first challenge. Camping in the bush is fun if it is temporary; living
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SUSTENANCE CONCEPT AND EXECUTION OF BANGLADESHI FORCE IN LIBERATION WAR Strategic Concept for Sustenance 1. Pakistani Forces. Pakistan’s broad sustenance concept was dependence on external help. On 28 April 1971‚ Henry Kissinger‚ the Foreign Secretary of the USA submitted the strategic estimate to President Nixon where he highlighted three options. The last option included an effort to help West Pakistan by economic‚ food and military assistance‚ which was approved by the president and that
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How can one realize the seriousness of a particular event? Situations in history exist only in our thoughts rather than our presence. As past events have unfolded so has the opportunity for growth. One such era includes the Vietnam War. Tim O’ Brien’s novel entitled The Things They Carried creates an atmosphere of knowledge surrounding the struggles related to the Vietnam War. To grasp the concept of such a brutal historical event one must understand the struggles and decisions made by people
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were different and in some ways‚ it was worse. The terrain was difficult since it is made up of open rice paddies‚ dense jungles and steep ranges that were filled with small villages containing civilians who were had to avoid. Also‚ the guerilla warfare made it hard for soldiers to identify the enemy since attacks may come from anybody‚ including normal civilians such as young children or even the elderly. The issues involved weren’t straightforward and both sides were fighting to convince the people
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FUTURE OF CHEMICAL WARFARE INTRODUCTION Background 1. Chemical Warfare is a method of warfare in which toxic or incapacitating chemicals agents are used to further the goals of the combatants. The concept of Chemical Warfare is as old as warfare itself. Until the 20th century such warfare was primarily limited to starting fires‚ poisoning wells‚ distributing smallpox-infected articles‚ and using smoke to confuse the enemy. The most extensive and large-scale use of Chemical Weapons was witnessed
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tribe used warfare tactic to destroy colonist homes‚ land‚ and to kill and injure colonist. War is the second act of agency this resulted in 16 towns damaged or destroyed before the tribe surrenders due to the death of King Philip. With these two acts of slavery‚ the Colonist realized that the Indians had the ability to attack and hurt the Colonies and as a result‚ many people like Roger William wanted to make peace with the Indians and have them as alliances and wanted to learn some warfare
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