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…If a war veteran was asked about his standpoint on war, he would probably say that war is hell. In the book All Quiet on the Western Front , Eric Remarque paints the reader an amazingly realistic image of the suffering of war. War is Hell…

…The Mexican War does promote national interests because the majority of the country, especially the largely populated South, including President Polk strongly favors territorial expansion. If America defeat Mexico and conquer California and Texas…

…I always perceived war to be glorious and honourable. However, as time passed by and change has come about, my thinking has also transformed. No longer is war the glorious thing it once represented to me. Instead, it has become a monstrosity, a miserable…

…Knowles’ novel, A Separate Peace, the main character, Gene, faces internal and external wars and tries to perceive who it the true enemy. Gene has many different enemies. Of all of Gene’s enemies, Finny is his greatest and truest enemy. Gene was jealous…

…War in Afghanistan Due to September 11, 2001, the U.S. government has learned that Usama Bin Laden was tied to the horrifying terrorist attacks on America. Since then, America has gone to war killing large numbers of Afghani civilians. Their aim…

…prompted the Civil War. The South, wanting to secede from the Union, fought for their rights. It started on April 12, 1861 when southern artillery shelled Fort Sunter in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. This war was an enormous turning…

…War in the Falklands Fact:                  April 2, 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands         At 4:30 A.M., helicopters had started to land on Mullet Creek; they were the first of the many invaders from Argentina. At 6…

…Today's War <Tab/>Today the world is a different place, and the war our country is fighting is different then those of the past. In today's war, the media is present broadcasting every event that occurs. This brings about many questions…

…PERSIAN WAR The Persian war was a great war. It was fought between Greece and Persia. Even though the war was fierce and there were many casualties the outcome was great for Greece. It brought the Greek city-states…

…The American Civil War In 1860, arguably the world's greatest nation was locked in Civil War. The war divided the country between the North (Union) and South (Confederate). The war lasted five years and by 1865 the Confederate forces were truly…