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    looking in the lenses of the warfare used, the motives that sparked the beginning of the war, and the United States impact on each of the army’s. The warfare used in World War 1 and the Greek Civil War differ from each other and have different tactical views. During the Greek Civil War the ELAS or KKE was using practical guerilla tactics till 1947. In 1947 they decided to switch to conventional warfare to keep up with their opponent. Conventional warfare is a form of warfare the uses conventional weapons

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    of Hiroshima. Nuclear warfare is a very dangerous threat to the human environment and to the humans who inhabit the land. Nuclear weapons are just to show other countries and people how strong you are. Nuclear warfare can claim millions of lives, millions.Nuclear weapons are for terror and mass destruction and have no legitimate military or strategic use and are useless in right now addressing today's situations, such as terrorism, climate change, and poverty. Nuclear warfare is the unethical thing

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    shared one thing in common, experiencing the world’s first war. Many factors that go into the war or had an influence on it had their own specific role. Trench warfare was a common type of fighting where both troops would build their own trenches in order to protect themselves from their enemy on other side separated by no man’s land. Trenches were a key part of the battleground during World War I and became the home and final location for millions of soldiers. Trenches were necessary for American

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    Trench Warfare: Hell on Earth Essay

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    style of battle through trenches. To adapt to this style, countries developed new weapons and tactics to prevail over their enemies. But, the war simply remained a draw. Trench warfare prolonged World War I by a causing a bloody stalemate where millions died from modern weapons and horrid living conditions. Trench warfare had been used in past wars, but the Germans popularized this style during World War I. Germans sought to capture Paris, but faced the French at the Marne

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    were not their own. Peaceful talks, debates, or discussions did not work, soon there was no other means but the violence to break the will to continue. The revolutionary wars were the violent means to which tactics used, was used as “a form of warfare [that is] uniquely adapted to undermine the efforts of new and poor countries to maintain the freedom that they have finally achieved”. President Kennedy spoke those words in 1962, the height of the Vietnam War, and reaffirms the will of the people

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    Modern warfare is warfare using the concepts, methods, and military technology that have come into use during and after World War II and the Korean War.[citation needed] The concepts and methods have assumed more complex forms of the 19th- and early-20th-century antecedents, largely due to the widespread use of highly advanced information technology, and combatants must modernize constantly to preserve their battle worthiness.[1] Although total war was thought to be the form of international conflicts

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    the Somme and Waterloo; he thoroughly examined the advancements of industrialization in warfare and battle strategy between 1815 and 1916. The industrialization of modern warfare during the battle of the Somme, while progressive, was very much still in its experimental stages. While the inventions during this time period were later evolved into much more useful products, it seems as though the organized warfare in Waterloo was much more effective; the soldier’s mediocre training for the Somme was

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    front extended from Switzerland to the North Sea. This war also resulted in new technological developments to improve warfare. Life on the home front also differed as many of the women were forced to go to work and uproot and move to where the war was being fought. The civilians during the war also paid a hard price including financially, economically, and many lost their lives. Warfare was very different from previous conflicts especially with the nature of war including new technologies. The most

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    consisted of Great Britain, France, Russia, and eventually after lots of deliberation, America. As battling began in the North Eastern part of France advancements in technology and a transition in battle tactics lead to millions of deaths. Trench warfare, a tactic created at the very beginning of WWI, was created essentially created September 15, 1914. Essentially what happened during this battle resulted in a longer and

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    Warfare Will Be Determined By Electronic Means In A Few Decades, Either On The Ground Or In Cyber Space. Since the end of World War II, the instruments of war have been completely upgraded during the war; from motorization to mechanization. The powerful attack capability of mechanized troops was fully demonstrated during World War II. Thus, the degree of mechanization in the army became an important indicator to measure a country 's defense capabilities. This standard has become a popular standard

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