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Echoes of Sacrifice: Unveiling the Profound Quote from ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
Philosophy
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In the ditches of the battlefield, between the cacophony of gunfire and war horrors, deep quotation lies there, what is engraved in the hearts of soldiers. She remembers about indescribable pain and pain that war inflicts on the human spirit. This powerful quotation encapsulates the maintenance of Erich too late masterpiece of remarque of Maria,…
The War on Smoking: Anti-smoking Campaigns
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The war on smoking has existed for decades. With the advent of more tenacious laws prohibiting smoking in public locations, and most recently, Minnesota’s historic tobacco settlement, many actions against “Big Tobacco” have become more successful. Anti-smoking campaigns have become more confrontational, directly targeting tobacco companies in an effort to expose their manipulative and illegal…
The Hoodoo War of Mason County — Part I
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Howard was an aficionado of the Bloody Lincoln County War, even traveling to New Mexico to see where it all happened. A bit of that violent conflict even ended up in “Red Nails,” his final Conan yarn. Range disputes were pretty common in Texas during the 1870s to the 1890s and odds are Howard heard…
Why Do We Remember Past Wars
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Once a year, in early November, we see elderly people sitting in the mall, dressed up in black suits with medals covering them, selling poppies. Some wonder why they sit there all day, selling a simple red flower… Lest we forget… Remembrance day is defined as a commonwealth holiday that commemorates the men and women…
Draft Letter Going to War in Vietnam
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It was a really hot and humid twenty-four hours. I will ne’er bury that atrocious twenty-four hours. I merely had gotten place from work ; the traffic that twenty-four hours was atrocious. The mail was in top of my dining room tabular array. and there it was on top of all the mail. the lone…
The Main Long Term Causes of World War One
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Several interconnected factors, including militarism, nationalism, imperialism, the alliance system, and industrialization were responsible for sparking the outbreak of World War One (1914-1918). Furthermore, immediate triggers such as crises in the Balkans and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo resulted in the July Days in 1914. Militarism was a key factor in starting…
The Root of War is Fear: A Critical Review
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The Root of War is Fear is an essay written by Thomas Merton in 1961 to engage on the on the issue about the struggle against war. The essay focuses on war itself, its causes and roots. Merton pursues his goal through the discussion of the psychological forces within us and in the society. According…
Yugoslavia Before War
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On the 15th of September 1992, Sgt. James Davis’ armored personnel carrier struck a TMA-3 anti-tank mine. Although his comrades thought they were dead, they both survived the ordeal with little or no injury. The next day, a Combat Engineer by the name of Sgt. Mike Ralph was killed on the same road while clearing…
The Outbreak of War in August 1914 Analysis
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‘The outbreak of war in August 1914 was the logical conclusion of German military and expansionary plans confirmed by the September Program of 1914’ How far do you agree with this judgement? Explain your answer using sources 1, 2 and 3 and your own knowledge of the issues related to this controversy. 40 marks) According…
The Cause of the Persian Wars (B-)
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The Persian Wars were fought between the years 490 and 479 B. C. Many individuals have their own opinions on how the war began and who to blame. It has been hypothesised that Aristagoras’ self-interest and failed ventures are what sparked the inevitable conflict between the Persians and Greeks. This essay will explain why the…