Essays about War Page 3

On August 5o 1914, Canada was called to aid our mother country Britain, in order to defeat the Central Powers. Thousands of Canadians immediately enlisted as soldiers, nurses and pilots to fight for the freedom of this great country, and thousands of others would soon join them. They did this knowing they may never return…

Veterans and the Vietnam War Contrary to President Roosevelt’s campaign promise in 1940, young men and women still go to war (Colombo). All wars have harsh results to the service men. They were not only adults, but young adults. It was different than that of trench warfare in World War I. Although what happened to…

American veterans are important to our nation’s history and future because they are a symbol of the past, the present and the future as well as being a reflection of the sacrifice they made to our country and the patriotism they portray while at war. Veterans are important to our nation’s history and future because…

Nationalism is mainly blamed to be the reason for the breakout of the World War I in 1914. The United States’ joined the World War I in 1917, which was a representation of the most astonishing development in the history of America. Its connotation, though, barely goes beyond modern America’s combined lack of knowledge of…

World War I was known to be “The war to end all wars,” and also labeled as “The Great War.” It began in 1914, and was fueled by militarism and nationalism throughout Europe. Tensions increased within countries due to strained alliances, and competition to usurp land from colonies. Was setting the scene for a great…

The 18th of January 1919, is a stand-still moment in History as 75% of the world’s leaders came together and prepared to discuss a single topic, the situation of the post-war world. With the exclusion of the defeated states, there was a total of 32 Leaders that attended the Paris Peace Conference. Whilst there was…

After World War 1 paranoia and cruelty swept across the United States during a period known as the Red Scare. The year 1919 had a large number of social conflicts including strikes, prohibition, women suffrage, and the Chicago race riot (2, 27). Anarchists set off bombs, targeting political officials. Objectors and those who spoke against…

How Nationalism in the Balkans Contributed to the Outbeak of WW1. Nationalism in the Balkans helped contribute to the outbreak of WWI. Beginning in the late 19th century, the social unrest in the Balkan States became the focal point of many European powers. The Balkan peninsula was that of great importance due to its territorial…

World War 1 s leading fighter pilot for Germany was Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen. During his two years of fighting for Germany he shot down eighty enemy planes. Richthofen painted his plane bright red so everyone that saw him coming would be in fear of, THE RED KNIGHT, or better known as the RED BARON….

Would you like to live in a society of peace, prosperity and freedom? Would you like to earn a lot more money than your parents, be free to do whatever you want so long as it doesnt harm others, and see the threats of violence and war largely disappear? Would you like to live in…