Essays On War

When Charles raised his Standard in Nottingham 1642 it was unclear who, or how, the war would be won, but Parliament’s Victory in The Civil War 1646, can be explained by a Multitude of reasons, most notably; a Royalist lack of finance [or more generally resources], and Parliamentary revolutionary Reform and Organisation. Firstly the areas […]

After the Berlin conference in 1884, imperialism was introduced. European countries conquered areas of Africa, and then took advantage of its people and land. All but two countries were colonized. The colonized countries of Africa each reacted differently to European actions during the scramble for Africa. African countries began to counter-claim these threats with violent, […]

We can clearly see that there is more than one reason why Henry wanted to gain an annulment to Catherine in 1529, and that it wasn’t purely down to reasons all diplomatically related. Although saying this, it’s also clear that the diplomatic situation at the time was a huge contributing factor for the failure. It […]

It is widely known that Albert Einstein made a famous statement about how our humanity has been surpassed by our technology, and this has become very clear. To understand this topic, the simplest way is to ask a basic question: What is humanity? As per the dictionary definition, humanity includes the human race, human nature, […]

Daniel Webster and John Greenleaf Whittier were contemporaries, moreover – both were involved into politics as well as social movements, so that Webster’s ‘7th of March Speech’ and Whittier’s ‘Ichabod’ and ‘The Lost Occasion’ are unquestionably close-knit and express the two opposing sides of the same problem – slavery and discrimination. First of all, let’s […]

In “Death of a Pig,” written in 1947, Elwyn Brooks White chooses to illustrate real life, a far cry from the imaginary world he weaves in his novels for children. As he explains in a letter he wrote to kids, “Real life is only one kind of life. — there is also the life of […]

1. I do not find the poem shocking because I knew by the title it is about war in some way, and war is very harsh and inhumane. So it is what I expected of the poem. 2. The two bellies the speaker is talking about are the belly of the mother’s womb and the […]

The novel “The Right Stuff” by Tom Wolfe’s is one of the most excellent existing examples of what is typically known as the “factual story,” a type that Wolfe assisted to form. In narrating the non-fictional narrative of the beginning of the narration of the United States’ manned spaceflight program, the author has used a […]

Although the characters in the story came from diverse backgrounds, they all accepted and embraced each other’s personality differences. Tahr, for instance, found a unique way to communicate with the yeh-teh and formed a friendship with Paris, despite her restless nature and past betrayal. Likewise, Paris discovered that there were good people in the world […]

The text below is aand unified version of the original text, preserving the and their contents: Derived from Firdawsi Shahnameh’s epic “The Book of Kings,” the Iranian myth known as “Zahak, the Dragon King” tells the story of the Persian throne. It begins by providing an overview of the situation, portraying Jamshid, Iran’s ruler, as […]

1.) Why Rizal Is the National Hero- Dr. Jose Rizal is undoubtedly a conscious hero in a sense that it is clear in any of his writings that he planned his entire life meticulously, even until death. Many say that his physical anomalies are to compensate for his unparalleled intellectual gifts. He was so brilliant, […]

Liam O’flaherty’s “The Sniper” creates an eerie feeling caused by the intensity and severity of the raging war of the authors mind and text. Having read “The Sniper” and given the end, a notion is created that the author has brotherly issues or perhaps issues with a friend that is considered a brother. The sniper […]

Compare the Presentation of War in the poems ‘Dulce et Decorum est’, by Wilfred Owen and ‘Icarus Allsorts’, by Roger McGough. Dulce et Decorum est was written by Wilfred Owen and Icarus Allsorts was written by Roger McGough. Dulce was written during WW1. Wilfred Owen wrote this poem while he was in a military hospital. […]

World War I was known as “The Great War;” in which countries all around the globe participated in an extensive stalemate that lasted longer than any leader or countryman had ever anticipated. WWI had initially been thought to last through the Christmas of 1914; however, the world war persisted for 1500 days. During this time, […]

All around a person can easily hear or read a story about a soldier of war and how that person is forever scared mentally or physically, by the things he or she encountered or saw in their time of duty. Demonstrated in the movies all the time are veterans having flashbacks back to the war […]

Brazil in the 1800’s was a combination of two worlds, the European world, and the New World. Aluisio Azevedo depicts the conflict and synergism of the mixing of these two worlds in The Slum. The Slum is the story of a neighborhood where members of both worlds collide, forced to interact with one another and […]

National Independence and Self Reliance .Explain the following terms …Political independence and self-reliance Political independence: is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory. The opposite of independence is a dependent territory. Self-Reliance: reliance on oneself or […]

Ivan the Terrible was the most ruthless, yet innovative leader of his t ime, and was the first to establish a modern government. Ivan was the first to edit the law code and create a more democratic style of legal proceedings, and also the first to help eliminate corruption from Russia’s way of life. He […]

Throughout history, the act of war has had a profound impact on gender boundaries and their perception. In Britain, World War I sparked a major shift in the discourse surrounding gender, challenging long-held beliefs held by those in positions of authority. In terms of masculine traits, the government and military were closely connected. The British […]

In Lynn Nottage’s Ruined, Mama Nadi’s bar and brothel is a safe haven for all who enter. She strips soldiers of guns, she insists that filthy miners wash their hands and she keeps the place socially separated from the civil war waging just beyond the door. The customers seem to find a sense of peace […]

Synopsis Lt. Adnan is a film about a Malaysian soldier who dares to sacrifice his life for Malaya from the Japanese during World War II. This movie shows the charisma and patriotic spirit that all Malaysian should have. Lt. Adnan believed that as a patriotic citizen, one had to fight until the last of breath […]

States in Europe have begun to invade the American Continent in 16. century. Especially, Spanish invaders enslave and run indigenous people who live in America in sugar cane farm and mines in very poor conditions. Indigenous people have disappeared in a short time because of Europa people’s infectious diseases and poor working conditions. Upon this […]