the use of the Atomic Bomb and the United States obligation to help rebuild the world after war. Since United States was already at war‚ fear lead many Americans to believe that people of Japanese decent would start working as spies or saboteurs for the Japanese government. This assumption ultimately ended up with over 127‚000 Japanese-Americans detained and in concentration camps for the duration of war. Although this is looked upon as a harsh punishment for being Japanese‚ it has protected the
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military historians have written about the American Civil war as been the first total war ‚ however it is not enough for one to just agree with this view without understanding in details what total war is all about‚ and what are the characteristics of a total war‚ it also imperative to know whether the American civil war was a total war‚ before proceeding to see if it was the first total war by closely examining what Scholars and war historians have said about the topic‚ some Authors and
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"Were the American colonists justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain" The colonists were in every right‚ aspect and mind‚ not only justified but also it was about time that they stood of and actually take action against the British. The choice of going to war with them‚ was the only choice that they had. All diplimatical options that they had ceased to stand a chance against the tyrant Britain. From the very beginning when the colonists felt upset against their mother country and
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World War 1 – Was this an "unnecessary war"? There are conflicting views on this topic as the subject is a complex one. However‚ it is true that it was a war that could have been avoided. It can be argued that WW1 was inevitable in the circumstances‚ but if we look at the very root cause of the war was limited and could have been controlled. It was a series of events that triggered a massive‚ global war. The organ of the conflict was disagreement between Austria-Hungary and Serbia’s on how to handle
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Was World War II a legitimate war? in the context of just war theory. ’In war some sorts of restraint‚ both on what we can legitimately fight for (jus ad bellum) and on how we may legitimately fight (jus in bello)‚ are morally required’.1 However‚ recent theorists also add the responsibility and accountability of warring parties after the war (jus post bellum) to the main two categories of just war theory. From Christian perspective the function of the JWT was simply an excuse of making war morally
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particular note‚ was Hitler’s often said that Jews everywhere were taking part in an international conspiracy to get world domination. In a speech given by Hitler on January 30‚ 1939‚ celebrating the sixth anniversary of his rule in Germany‚ Hitler added a severe new warning: "If the international Jewish financiers in and outside Europe should succeed in plunging the nations once more into a world war‚ then the
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Napoleon ’s defeat in Russia in 1812‚ judge the most significant of those factors. The Patriotic War of 1812‚ or more commonly known as the Russian Campaign‚ significantly altered the course of European history as Napoleon Bonaparte‚ a French military leader and adversary of Russia faced a notable downfall of his military rule and career. Czar Alexander I’s fueled France’s campaign in Russia through his withdraw of participation in the Continental Blockade‚ which was originally established by Napoleon
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Were the Crusades Justified? In the case of the Crusades‚ the true jurisdictional limitation of the Church of Rome’s authoritative order was infinite beyond that of state or feudal control. It would seem that an “infinite jurisdiction” by any entity is unjust! The only possible rationale for having such unlimited authority would be an innate belief in “entitlement” or “unrestricted sovereignty.” The differences The Crusades were a succession of many wars‚ which “originally” started as a request
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Is Killing Ever Justified No I don’t think killing for any reason is ever justified be it as revenge against someone or just because you want to hurt another person. In the book ‘Kill the Possum’ I think the author is demonstrating to the readers that everyone needs to be responsible for their actions and aware of the consequences of the effects of their actions on others. Also the lies people will say when they want to protect what is close to them. As Dylan became friends with this family
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have listened to‚ I chose Overture 1812 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchailkovsky as the most awesome song. I enjoy a music from all over the world but this song is the most awesome to me. From beginning to end the song is so awesome. A song that tells a story. A song filled of vibrant harmonics and melodies. A song that is both subtle and powerful! Let us begin with a little history of the song and its origination. This awesome song according to Wikipedia – 1812 Overture “was written in 1880 by Russian composer
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