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    John Keegan’s The Face of Battle and Sir Charles Oman’s The Art of War in the Middle Ages provide insight into how historians approach the subject of battle. When discussing warfare, historians typically approach the subject from a procedural point of view, but it has also become normal to focus on combatants’ experiences. By cross comparing Keegan and Oman’s descriptions of the Battle of Agincourt, it is apparent that both the procedural method and the method of focusing on individuals have merit

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    War is defined as a state of armed conflict or fight between two groups within a country or between two countries. People all around the world are always fighting either over territory, honour, different political and religious beliefs. Therefore, the reason for the breakout of war are numerous. Weapons and tactics have changed over the decades but have made things worse for the humanity. People have been developing weapons of mass destruction and Nuclear weapons. United States of America used the

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    through the violence of war, many would agree that being able to keep your values would be a feat in itself. April Morning by Howard Fast explores the journey of a young boy named Adam whom is forced to grow up quickly after the shot heard around the world in Lexington, Massachusetts on April 19, 1775. A young boy’s father dies, and one non-violent leader of the community helps, along with many others, to show a boy the path of a man. “The Reverend… argues against killing and war… and quotes the Bible

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    Many people have different views on whether or not they are for or against violence in children’s literature. I am for children’s literature due to the fact that if one is not educated, how is one expected to know. In this essay we will look at the pros and cons of including violence in children’s literature. Fairy tales originate from the past and majority of the stories include some sort of gory detail and violence. They originated from oral traditions by adults telling stories to other adults

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    that has left part of his existence in war. Both poems assert ideas that insinuate

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    A review of Man, State and War by Kenneth N. Waltz Man, State and War is the seminal book by Kenneth N. Waltz that asks a very basic but important question: What causes wars? He also implicitly asks the question of how we can achieve the “Utopian” dream of peace. Waltz’s analysis pins the blame on a complex interaction of three entities, that he calls the “levels” of organization. Two of them are the eponymous Man and State, and the third is the interaction of the states themselves. Waltz talks

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    Imagine By John Lennon

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    “imagine” was written in a period of war and more specific in the 70s when the war of Vietnam was taking place. John lennon pathos’ main concern is to show to the audience how the world will look much better if people live in peace and away from any crisis and conflicts as he said, “Imagine all the people living in peace”. He tried to take listeners in a journey plenty of imagination. Peace for john must everyone's priority because no one will like to live in war, this is why he called the

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    Heroism According to Maya Angelou,a world renown writer, poet, and playwright, ”I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.” In this case, a real hero is someone who shows bravery and strives to make and live a better life, for everyone. Accordingly, a hero is someone who helps others and strives to make the world a better place while shining a light in our dark world. Heroes often show bravery and courage to face fears and go into danger. A hero is

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    Conflicts are a part of everyday life, and sometimes solving them is not the easiest. Some conflicts are between people, or even countries. In My So-Called Enemy girls with varying views spoke their opinions face to face, and led to the end of their personal conflict. Undoubtably the best way to solve these problems is to work it out face to face. Face to face interactions form a connection between two people, which lets them share their emotions. People often say that the best way to solve a conflict

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    For years children are being forced by commanders into being a soldier, this is due to conflicts between states and civil wars. Some children are even under 10 years old when they are being forced to serve, despite this, in the last 10 years, at least 10 million children are being killed or left seriously injured. Some children are willingly volunteer themselves, as they believe it would be giving some form of income and security. At least 10 or 30% of soldiers are reported to be girls, they are

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