Essays on International security

The Medal of Honor is the most esteemed gallantry award for the armed forces of the United States. Among the most recognized awards the Medal of Honor came into being when George Washington thought of a way to appreciate the forces and soldiers  for their bravery and found out a way for which every soldier…

In a letter dated August 2nd, 1939, Albert Einstein informed President Franklin D. Roosevelt about the Nazi Germany’s endeavor to utilize U-235, a scarce element, which had the potential to be weaponized. This communication took place shortly before the onset of World War II and involved Einstein and a group of scientists. This weapon would…

Poland had gained independency after the First World War but fusion of Poland, which was apart for such a long clip, created many jobs. Weak economic system, disrupted authorities, and the population being largely minorities group. Besides the Poland had to cover with two aggressive states by her side, Germany and Russia. Hitler had known…

Operation Barbarossa, the most extensive military campaign in World War II, began on 22 June 1941, catching Russia off guard. Due to the ongoing battles in Africa and Eastern Europe, Hitler’s main objective of invading Russia was derailed. Despite Britain’s undefeated status on the western front, Hitler maintained a strong determination to launch an offensive…

Shortly after the Battle of Britain Sir Winston Churchill, the prime minister of Great Britain, is quoted as exclaiming, “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” The few that Churchill was referring to were the brave aircrew that undertook the daunting task of repelling the…

The United States Army utilizes a structured Chain of Command to optimize the effectiveness of commanding and controlling soldiers. This rank structure, established in the 1700s, was implemented when the military transitioned from being an unstructured militia. Its purpose is to formally designate individuals who can issue orders to soldiers and teach respect among newly…

Britain’s and France’s weaknesses were not the most important causes of World War 2 although they did have an effect on it. The Invasion of Poland actually started World War 2. Britain and France could have prevented WW2 from ever occurring at The Remilitarisation of the Rhineland, Munich Conference and The Invasion of Czechoslovakia. Britain…

Known as “Old Blood and Guts,” was one of the most colorful commanders in the US Army. The famed commander of the Third Army during World War II displayed courage and daring as prominently as the pair of ivory handled revolvers he wore. In 1897 Patton entered Stephen Clark’s private academy for boys. He gained…

Herbert Feis, a Special Consultant to three Secretaries of War, has written this book as the final installment in his series on the history of World War II from a government perspective. One of his previous books in the series even received the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. In this particular book, Mr. Feis offers strictly factual…

The ongoing debate among contemporary historians about the importance of the pre-World War I alliance system in Europe as a war cause persists. Some contend that the war resulted directly from the establishment of alliances between prominent European nations, while others argue that these alliances were an expression of longstanding conflicts, disputes, anxieties, and rivalries…