Essays on War

When asked how World War 3 would look like, Albert Einstein remarked that if the war was ever fought, then people would fight with sticks and stones. The nuclear war would be so devastating that human civilization would be drawn back to the Stone Age,…

Unlike China and Japan – the world’s second and third largest economy behind the US- South Korea has emerged as an economic power superpower in the shadows of its economic rivals. Now it has grown as a global economic power with a solid industrial base….

On the days of August 6 and 9, 1945, atomic bombs were dropped on two cities in Japan, which can seem horrific to many. This event can be even more horrific to innocent kids than adults, which gives them a reason to be scared. In…

America went through ages of struggle and bloodshed to be what it is today. Although, we do come to realise after reading America’s history that certain events almost tore the country apart in the past but with the help of some committed leaders the country…

Australians have fought in both world wars, and many other wars since becoming a unified nation, and although many people died in and as a result of these wars, our losses are minute compared to the losses of other countries like France, England and Germany….

I choose the category of America First. Unrelated to WWII, I think this issue recurs in different times in history, because of the U.S disregard to immigration, where citizens from other worn-torn areas comes to this country for refuge. Because of propaganda and the influence…

In Zoe Wool’s ethnography she shares some key points of her experience working with some of America’s most severely wounded soldiers of the war in the Middle East. Wool conducted fieldwork with amputees rehabilitating at Walter Reed Medical Center, a military hospital that has become…

The Irish Civil War lasted from the 28 June 1922 to the 24 May 1923. It was a conflict based between two opposing Irish nationalists. One of which was the Provisional government in which supported the idea of Ireland as a free state, the other…

World War Two was a global conflict which began in 1939, and ended in 1945. The belligerents of the war were Germany, Italy, and Japan. These three countries were called the Axis. The opposing side consisted mainly of the United States, France, Britain, the Soviet…

By the spring of 1965, a substantial number of U.S. combat troops had committed to the war. Upon this happening, The Vietnam War became a subject of large-scale news coverage in the United States. Prior to that time, only a small number of Americans reporters…