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    The life of a soldier during the Civil War was tedious and horrendous. They had to get accustomed to awful conditions. Soldiers during the Civil War had to endure so much and take the risks of getting killed. The life of a soldier was bad‚ but it was worse to be held as a prisoner. Most soldiers‚ after the Civil War‚ went back home with missing limbs‚ wounds and infections. Unfortunately‚ they will have a hard time getting back into their lives. Most soldiers at home have someone to prepare their

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    “The Brave Tin Soldier‚” a Fairy Tale originally wrote by Hans Christen Anderson in 1838; while a great work in its self is a bit of a read. There is a more modern version done as a movie short‚ by TRUEMAX academy‚ of the H.C. Andersen’s tale‚ it is titled‚ "The Steadfast Tin Soldier‚” and posted online Aug 12‚ 2008. In the following paper I will give a brief description of the fairy tale‚ how the two fairy tales are similar‚ how they are different‚ and if the same moral is portrayed. The difference

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    AMERICAN SOLDIER IN WORLD WAR I Your Name Name of the Course and University Date An American Soldier in World War I George Brown’s collection titled ‘An American Soldier in World War I‚’ states his experiences during the First World War. While Browne was in Europe during in the war‚ he wrote various letters to Martha‚ his fiancée‚ explaining the life of soldier in the war. Browne organizes the book into a compendium of letters that reveal several elements of American soldiers‚ including

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    Why did soldiers fight in WW1? There are many reasons why soldiers fought in ww1 firstly; most men were pushed into by peer pressure. But there lack of knowledge of war just seemed like an adventure to them when actually it was one of the worst things that could ever happen to them.Furhermore some soldiers fought their country e.g. patriotism and glory also in those days people thought that men who didn’t fight were cowards‚ when infact they just didn’t believe in war like some men were part of

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    Now that some of these age old wars are ending‚ the question of what to do with the many child combatants is becoming a hot debate. Despite some people believing otherwise‚ former child soldiers should not be given amnesty because the lives they go back to are not good‚ amnesty

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    disrespectful towards anyone will ruin comradie and effect mission readiness. How are others going to follow orders and get the job done if someone in the team‚ squad‚ or platoon doesn’t follow a simple task and disobey an easy order as saying the soldiers creed when thats probably one of the first things you learn in the Army. I guess that might be the reason why i didn’t want to do it. I have said it countless times so why do i have to do it? When you look at the bigger picture than you or

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    Sociology of Music: Buffalo Soldier and 8th Light Music is a worldwide language. Different genres come from different parts of the world‚ crossing over time zones and seas to reach out to another group of people to shed light on things happening where it originated from. You can listen to songs to learn about other cultures and things that are going on in the world from the perspective of those who wrote the song. Buffalo Soldier by Bob Marley which touches on the influence of blacks and how they

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    What was life like for the soldiers at Gallipoli? Soldiers in Gallipoli during the First World War had it very hard‚ they were badly trained‚ badly fed‚ had horrible living conditions and were led to a massacre within the first few hours after landing. The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at ANZAC cove during the First World War faced such problems as lack of food‚ not enough clean water and no proper shelter. During the Gallipoli campaign at Anzac Cove a lot of troops were almost starved

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    An American soldier‚ fighting in Iraq from 2003 to 2004‚ has written to his friends and family back home about his unpleasant time while serving his country. Through out his email he gives examples of what its like to live like a soldier and creates a vivid visual for his audience. He adopts a grim tone about his situation in order to give his audience the true experience of being an American soldier on the front lines. He creates this tone through his use of rhetorical strategies like figurative

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    poem‚ “The Death of a Soldier” he depicts that death is swift‚ unemotional and comparative to the season of autumn. Just as autumn dies swiftly and poignantly‚ a soldier’s death is just as cold and ill fated. “As in a season of autumn. The soldier falls. He does not become a three-days personage‚ imposing his separation‚ calling for pomp.” This statement reflects that no time or expectation of memorial is taken or required. Comparatively William Faulkner’s “Two Soldiers” depicts this same kind

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