After War Essays and Term Papers
All Quiet On The Western FrontErich Maria Remarque’s , a novel
set in World War I, centers around the changes wrought by the war on
one young German soldier. During his time in the war, Remarque’s
protagonist, Paul Baumer, changes from a rather innocent Romantic to a
hardened and somewhat caustic veteran. More ...
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The Common Hemingway Protagonist: Soldier's Home
Various authors, through years of discipline, develop their own style in creating characters. Ernest Hemingway varied his style
by establishing an indestructible template for pressing characters into molded protagonists. This "template" protagonist follows a
unique set of ...
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The Early Nineteenth CentoryThe early nineteenth century was an era of tremendous growth and change
for the new nation. This is a thesis statement that will be proven true in my
essay. And why don't I begin with one of our greatest presidents, Thomas
Jefferson.
On March fourth, 1801, Thomas Jefferson was elected ...
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Australia And Asia RelationshiThis essay analyses the Australian-China bilateral relationship since 1945 and in particular its political significance to Australia. Many global factors have influenced this relationship, including the advent of the Cold War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the collapse of the Soviet bloc ...
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Atom BombIn 1945 the U.S makes a decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan. As time progresses, human beings use their knowledge to create new technologies that can greatly affect the natural course of our world. Weather they are used to better our lives or to destroy everything, there is no denying that ...
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Mythology Essay: Two Sides to the PowerGreek mythology is a very interesting, and imaginative way of telling the people of today about the early life and how mankind was created. In the book Mythology by Edith Hamilton the myths are told to help us understand and believe what happened back in time when the world was young and where ...
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Rescuer of the Great DepressionAs Americans look back on the 1920s, it is a time period that is filled with happiness and great sadness. At the beginning of the twenties era, Americans experienced life as a celebration. It was a time of non-stop dancing, and listening to the radio. This is the time before the television was ...
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Legal Status Of Mercenaries And Irregular ForcesINTRODUCTION:
The legal status of mercenaries and that of irregular forces refers to the place they hold in the eyes of international law. In order to understand their status in international humanitarian law, we must first understand the question of who a combatant is. Article 43 (2) of the ...
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Adolf HitlerWar is one of the most tragic things in our world today. It is even sadder that usually it comes around at least once in our lifetime. In the 20th 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 ...
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Causations of the Boers WarsCAUSATIONS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WARS
Eric J. Horesky
Hst 317 – Why War
May 25, 2011
Causations of the South African War
The Anglo-Boer War remains the most terrible and destructive modern armed conflict in South Africa’s history. The South African Wars can be broken up into two ...
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Ten Important Events in American History1. The signing of the declaration of independence. This document stated that the thirteen American colonies were no longer under British rule. At the time that this had been made the American colonies had been at war with great Brittan for over a year over unreasonable taxation and because the ...
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The Loss of International MoralityThough Wilsonian rhetoric hailed the 1919 creation of the League of Nations as the fundamental framework to establish eternal peace and international security, faith in the Versailles system was sadly lacking by the mid-1930s. Nazi Germany had begun its meteoric economic rise and initiated the ...
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Life In The TrenchesLife In The Trenches
World War I was a military conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. It was a modern war with airplanes, machine guns, and tanks. However, the commanders often fought World War I as if it were a 19th Century war. They would march their troops across open land into the face of ...
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Life and Highlights of William TaftLife and Highlights of William Taft
By Manuel Lucero
William Howard Taft, born September 15, 1857, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. -- died March 8, 1930, Washington, D.C., 27th president of the United States (1909 - 13) and 10th chief justice of the United States [HYPERLINK: ...
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The Role of Adults in Lord of the FliesMariam Salama
Hour 2/ Olson
May 1, 2011
Who's to save them?
It's a gross understatement to say that William Golding's endlessly symbolic novel, The Lord of the Flies, changes one's perspective on the faults of civilization and government. By use of powerful allegorical connections between ...
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Unification of GermanyA gradual process of economic interdependence from the early stages of the Industrial Revolution through to the mid 19th century saw the germanic states move towards economic unification. For example, the growth of the railway network in Germany led to easier access to different resources across ...
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U.S Indirectly Led to Rise of the TalibanSamantha Ward
Mrs. Rostel
English
15 February 2012
U.S Indirectly Led to Rise of the Taliban
Starting in 1979 with the invasion of Russia, Afghanistan quickly fell into an era of death, war, and betrayal. This led to one of the most violent splinter groups in history, known as the Taliban' ...
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The Application of International Law to Wars of National LiberationThe Application of International Law to Wars of National Liberation
BY
Noelle Higgins, Law Lecturer, School of Law and Government, Dublin City University; Ph.D. Candidate, Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland, Galway.
Introduction
The PLO[1], KLA[2] and PKK[3] ...
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The Treaty Of NegotiationsOn July 11, 1921, a truce was declared between the forces of Great Britain and the Irish Republican Army. The war that had begun on Jan. 21, 1919, known by some as the War of Independence and by others as the Black and Tan Wars was over, for the moment, at least. Neither side had surrendered to the ...
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