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…Cong soldiers and peaceful civilians. And because of this a new policy came up which was to treat captured Viet Cong and North Vietnamese regulars as Enemy Prisoners of War. The My Lai incident was a massacre of Vietnamese civilians by U.S. soldiers…

…year of peace, there is four hundred years of war.…

…In our society today, war is a major conflict and it affects everyone. Over the past couple of months, President George H. W. Bush has wanted to stop Saddam Hussein and his weapons of mass destruction. Many nations of the World do not agree with Bush…

…The Great War <Tab/>It began as a local European conflict. It expanded into a general European struggle. It ended as a global war involving 32 countries. It cost 8.5 million lives and nearly 200 billion dollars. It is called…

…with newer Communists. Controls over workers in the U.S.S.R. relaxed and the economy improved. He even preached that a "peaceful co-existence" with capitalist nations was possible. The cold war relaxed for a few years and Austria was even given true independence…

…On June 25 1950 Communist North Korean troops broke the peace agreement and invaded the Republic of Korea. The Korean war was the first war which the UN played a military role1. The Korean war proved to be a huge challenge for the UN, which was created…

…of conventional and strategic forces over the next 25 years -- and the U.S. would be forced to keep pace. This escalating arms race would be one of the definitive aspects of the Cold War, inspiring civilian peace movements and deep fears of The Bomb. The Cold War had…

…Many people in the United States disagree on whether the U.S. should go to war with Iraq. On October 7, 2002, President Bush delivered a speech in Cincinnati, OH, presenting his opinions on the situation in Iraq. Mark Strauss and Thomas Friedman both…

…Any war is a horrific event that may last years. Wars leave a legacy of death and destruction. They aren’t just for soldiers and battlefields but for new weapons that make destruction possible on our lands, beneath our seas, and in our air. They bring…

…with bitterness and anger: "It is our country you want!" The talks finally broke down, just as Milner had intended. Even after the war began, Milner did everything to prevent a compromise peace. Like the victorious powers of the Second World War, he insisted…