Iran-Iraq War The Iran-Iraq war started in the 1980s and continued till 1988 making it the longest conventional war after the second Sino-Japanese War(1). It officially began on Sept. 22‚ 1980‚ with an Iraqi land and air invasion of western Iran(1). The Iran-Iraq War was multifaceted and included religious schisms‚ border disputes‚ and political differences. The war broke hostilities ranging from conflicts between the religious pacts of Sunni-verses-Shia and Arab-verses-Persians‚ to a personal
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terror attacks of 9/11 on March 20‚ 2003 the US declared war against a corrupt Iraq. George Bush believed that the Iraqis had Weapons of Mass destruction (WMD). The world has known of Iraq having chemical weapons‚ in 1988 the government ordered a chemical weapon attack against the Kurdish Iraqis‚ whether they had a nuclear bomb was still a question. The potential threat of Nuclear warheads in Iraq could be a threat to any opposing country to Iraq including: US‚ Israel‚ and any other ally of the US and
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The war was a twenty year war starting in 1954 and ending in 1975. The Vietnam War‚ a long war between North and South Vietnam over communism‚ impacted all generations by changing the way Americans viewed war and by hurting the Vietnamese people; furthermore‚ the U.S. presidents during the Vietnam War had many different views‚ which affected U.S. polices and the country for many years after. The United States supported Diem and wanted him to win the election. The Vietnam War began as a result of
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Peloponnesian War was a gruesome battle between two hated city states in Ancient Greece. This War was fought against two leagues‚ the Peloponnesian League and the Delian League. The Peloponnesian League led by Sparta and included other powerful Greek city states who had the best military in Greece. The Delian League led by Athens and other city states would have a terrific navy since the city states were located near the Aegean Sea. But times were not always like this. Due to the Peloponnesian War‚ Athens
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War and Famine Following the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines Miguel Huerta San Jose State University Professor Andrea Whitson Nufs 139 War and Famine It is hard to fathom that poverty and malnutrition is still a prominent problem around the world. Especially when there is enough to go around so that everyone has food on their plate‚ but people are still dying from hunger‚ malnutrition‚ and food insecurity. What is even harder to swallow is the fact that famine is a socially
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To what extent is rape a weapon of war in the Bosnian War? The Bosnian War began in 1992 and ended in 1995‚ throughout those years more than 20‚000 rapes occurred. The war was fought between the Serbs and the Croats that were residing in Bosnia. Both sides wanted to annex an area of Bosnia either for Serbia or Croatia. Systematic rape was one of the most common weapons primarily used by the Serbs. It was disturbingly successful in purposeful impregnations‚ instilling widespread fear‚ and stealing
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Korean War "Never before has this nation been engaged in mortal combat with a hostile power without military objective‚ without policy other than restrictions governing operations‚ or indeed without even formally recognizing a state of war‚" - General Douglas MacArthur. The Cold War dominated more than fifty years of the century. It was a war that contained victories for communism and for democracy some were fought with guns‚ others were fought with diplomacy‚ but no conflict was the same as
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The biggest galaxy’s film is coming back soon! There is nothing wrong to join in the euphoria of the return of Darth Vader by changing the theme for your kid’s room. You can easily find various furniture and trinkets with Star Wars theme that certainly will make this galaxy themed room more fun. Learning while playing in your kid’s room can certainly be a win win solution. Put a star pattern at the ceiling rooms and voila! Your kid could learning the constellations inside their room. You have many
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Introduction The famous (10) years Trojan War as lamented by renowned poet Homer‚ pitted the Greeks against the Trojans. The Trojan War is arguably the most notable tale from Greek mythology. The war saw the involvement of the Greek gods and goddesses‚ who took sides as the Greeks battled the Trojans at Troy. Following is a summary of the cause of the Trojan War‚ and the role Paris and Helen played in the conflict that led to its destruction. The excerpts are from written accounts‚ according to
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the course an individual’s childhood certain rights have been determined universally fundamental to all children regardless of race‚ sex‚ gender‚ location‚ or beliefs. However‚ there are certain events that violate these rights‚ one of which‚ is war. War creates an unlivable environment; completely destroying the deserved calmness of a person’s youth‚ smothering all reason. Through the past fifty years‚ Syria‚
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