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…The impact of the First World War is still with us. In many respects the events of modern Europe are a direct result of what happened during World War I. Adolph Hitler himself was a product of the First World War. World War I also gave Russian communists…

…According to a 1939 U.S. Army Field Manual, the ultimate objective of all military operations is the destruction of the enemy's armed forces in battle. Decisive defeat in battle breaks the enemy's will to continue fighting and forces him to sue for peace…

…country but in the Thirty Years' War it used the Protestant religion as a reason to fight the Hapsburgs. By using the help of the princes the Hapsburgs could not win. France set up the Peace of Westphalia when they won the war. By creating the treaty…

…World War II World War II was one of the most tragic things in our world today. In the twentieth century alone we have already had two huge wars. These wars were call the World Wars simply because they involved most of the big countries of the world…

…Peace is defined as: 'prevention or refrain from strife . Customarily, the purpose of conflict is to achieve this 'prevention of strife,' but to reach such a state of calm, often violence and brutality is employed. Politically orientated movements…

…Is war ever justified? Is war ever justified? I would say yes. Others would say no. I believe that there are some situations that resort to going to war and that there are some that do not. If Britain hadn't declared war on Germany when they invaded…

…Identifying The Cold War The people who fought in the cold war were the United States and their allies against the communist rule of the Soviet Union. When World War II in Europe finally came to an end in May of 1945, a new war was just beginning…

…Ever since the Civil War, economies were changed for the good and bad. North and South alike experienced these changes. The North had the greater amount of good changes throughout and after the war. The South had more of the negative effect…

…From the conclusion of the Second World War to the late 1970's, United States of America, along with other countries in its alliances, fought various wars around the world, including Korean War and the Vietnam War, in order to put a stop to the growing…

…than as the voice of the labor. Suddenly, the strikes stopped during the first year of the war. Soon the enthusiasm died down, though. The revival of strike activity in 1916 shows that the social peace was already wearing thin. Work stoppages…