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    Executive Summary H100: War‚ Society‚ and the Structure of Military Revolution 10 May 2011 SUBJECT: “The Western Way of War” by Geoffrey Parker‚ in The Cambridge History of Warfare . Cambridge‚ UK: Cambridge University Press‚ 2005‚ 1-11. 1. General: This article explains the necessity for a culture to develop their way of war and describes how the western way of war’s evolution was instrumental to the successful rise of the West consisting of Europe and the former European colonies

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    There is an oversimplification in Geoffrey Parker’s concept of the Western Way of War. One of the major flaws of the idea is the ambiguity in the definitions of western warfare. What constitutes pitched battles fought primarily with heavy infantry as solely ‘western’? Where do we draw the line between what is east and what is west in terms of military stratagem? In The Cambridge History of Warfare‚ Parker’s thesis explained that western societies throughout history have generally fought battles in a

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    Western Way of Thinking

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    BriLeigh Spilde Philosohpy Professor Schaar 1-23-12 Western culture brings its own way of thinking‚ as is with any culture. Something that our culture puts a lot of value on is money. We value these pieces of paper as something to strive for. The people with the most power tend to have the most money. Some people even believe that money is happiness. Our country has a democracy‚ in which the government gets its power through the consent of the people. These people are each his/her own individual

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    Western Ways of knowing is significantly different than the Indigenous ways of knowing for several reasons. One is that Western ways use linear and step-by-step method. Further‚ the organization of knowledge depends on the preexisted laws. For example‚ to distinguish if it is living or nonliving‚ one would start with a hypothesis and go through the scientific methods and categorize it in such manner. This is an example of reductionism where everything is taken apart in small parts to distinguish

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    Anschl uss) and Czechoslovakia Prime objective of Hitler was to reverse provisions of the Treaty of Versailles; similarly‚ Mussolini felt Italy had been betrayed by Britain and France and were owed land (1935‚ Germany began re-armament and brought army up to 500 000‚ 1936‚ re-militarisation of the Rhineland) Grossdeutschland (big Germany) – sought to unite all Germans who were populated in new and weak nations such as Poland created from 1919 Treaty of Versailles – inevitable conflict to unite all

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    essay of “The Voice of Ile a Morphil” The documentary “The Voice of Ile a Morphil” shows a relationship between a more developed country and a less developed country. There are arguments both supporting and opposing Development Aid. Those that support development aid say that the wealth gained through a MDC/LDC relationship has a trickledown effect‚ and will benefit both countries; the other side of this argument is that the more developed country will take advantage of the less developed country

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    MODERN WESTERN MILITARY ARMIES History 100‚ Staff Group A‚ CGSC Class 14-001 27 March 2014 1 Throughout history‚ military leaders have immortalized their legacies by vanquishing their enemies in the battlefield against overwhelming odds. Soldiers and historians have revered their accomplishments by studying their mastery in the art of warfare with the hopes mimicking their accomplishments. Of them all‚ Napoleon Bonaparte is considered the best military leader in the history of the Western World

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    ILE An Analysis of Operation Torch In the study of any operational planning there are many aspects to consider . For the sake of clarity and focus ‚ Operation Torch will be studied with an eye towards assessing its objectives ‚ the enemy ‘s center of gravity ‚ the battle ‘s decisive points ‚ and finally its culmination aspect . The following pages will described the above-cited facets of operational planning in detail .MAJ . Jennifer Marrast Host Objectives The major goals of Operation Torch was

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    A European Way of War

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    CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN REFORM A EUROPEAN WAY OF WAR Steven Everts‚ Lawrence Freedman‚ Charles Grant‚ François Heisbourg‚ Daniel Keohane and Michael O’Hanlon about the CER The Centre for European Reform is a think-tank devoted to improving the quality of the debate on the European Union. It is a forum for people with ideas from Britain and across the continent to discuss the many social‚ political and economic challenges facing Europe. It seeks to work with similar bodies in other European countries

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    the post-war era as they were left politically and economically devastated by the Treaty of Versailles. This led to great resentment among the German people toward Great Britain and France. But the worst was to come as the U.S. stock market crashed. The devastating impact of the U.S. stock market crash and the economic and political instability of the European countries after WWI led to the rise of new political ideas and a want for change in Europe. In this environment of change and post-war‚ ideas

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