Essays Tagged: "fight the war"

D-Day

and British established a command system at the Arcadia Conference, which enabled them to plan and fight the war together.In 1942, Britain and the United States discussed a French invasion across the ... -Day 2,700 ships were involved with 176,000 soldiers. Approximately 13,000 aircraft including 5,000 fighters, 4,000 bombers and 3,500 gliders were available to be used in battle. Mine sweepers were us ...

(2 pages) 53 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Analysis of Bush's 2003 State of the Union.

erican people." Bush is asking congress to take care of the economy, AIDS throughout the world, and fight the war against terrorism and Iraq.The Economy is in a rescission right now. This is why Bush ... ican people and the world know that there are warrants out for all terrorists dead or alive.Bush is fighting the war on terrorism at home by protecting the borders and ports of entry, hiring newly tra ...

(3 pages) 77 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

1.) For what reason did President Truman decide to use atomic weapons to end the war in the Pacific?

it protected and saved thousands of American lives and money that would have had to been used to fight the war. I disagree with President Truman's reasoning in dropping an atomic weapon. I feel t ...

(2 pages) 54 1 4.2 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

After the civil war...did the women of america get what they wanted or all their efforts were failed and unsuccessful?

feminists demanded eh same right for women. Not only was the vote women's due for having helped to fight the war, but it was also woman's natural right. Reconstruction, according to the women, was th ...

(3 pages) 64 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

Drugs and alcohol

e fought to answer for years. Recently, many institutions and organizations have formed in order to fight the war on drugs and help diminish the percent of Americans who use dangerous drugs and excess ... d a long, long time, and no solution can possibly wipe out drug use totally.Before being capable of fighting the use of drugs and alchol, one must come to an understanding of why some people use drugs ...

(4 pages) 89 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

WAR ON DRUGS

rugs out of our prisons then, how can we keep them off our streets? There has to be a better way to fight the war on drugs because we have to face it, it is a failure. Incarcerating more and more peop ...

(7 pages) 224 0 4.3 Nov/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Treatment of President George Bush Jr.

es that are in the spotlight in the United States. The war on Iraq, the lack of proper equipment to fight the war, the issue on gay marriages and the issue of our Social Security tax to name a few. Pr ... ated is fair. He needs to step up to the plate on this and demand our troops have what they need to fight this war.Another reason why President Bush is being seen negatively is because of the issue on ...

(4 pages) 42 1 3.8 Dec/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT summary and reflection

a young soldier in the German infantry. He and his school friends have been urged to enlist in the fighting by Kantorek, their teacher, who glorified entering the war effort and saving the fatherland ... effort and saving the fatherland.The story is set on the front lines where Paul and his friends are fighting for survival. As a result of the tragedies and deaths that they see all around them, Paul a ...

(3 pages) 44 0 0.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Analysis of "Wise Endurance" from "If I Die in a Combat Zone."

A courageous man doesn't run away. He remains at his post and fights for his country. Socrates said that courage is wise endurance. Though, some may argue that fo ... e is braver than someone who endures with knowledge. A man who endures war without the knowledge of fighting or weaponry is very courageous. Another may argue that a man who is confident without knowl ... herefore, courageous and virtuous. O'Brien and teh other soldiers looked to Johansen as a reason to fight the war.If a man is afraid that does not make him cowardly. Courage is the root of fear and co ...

(1 pages) 3120 0 0.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card

o Ender is asked to go to a battle school where young children are trained to be commanders to help fight the war. In Ender's case he has troubles at school for being a "third". At home Ender has a br ... e ran around the corner and cried hoping that after beating up Stilson so badly he wouldn't have to fight anymore of them. Another factor that influenced Ender at school was that he was smarter than e ...

(3 pages) 45 0 3.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Battle of Chickamauga

mber 18th through the 20th in the year 1863. Neither the Confederate nor the Union forces wanted to fight the war because of the location. One of the battles that led up to the Battle of Chickamauga w ... is where he found his enemy, and rather than retreating he brought together his army to prepare to fight. Rosecrans proceeded and also concentrated his own forces. They met on each side of the Chicka ...

(1 pages) 2096 0 1.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

The Great Depression

ers were growing a lot of crops during world war one mainly because of the soldiers needing food to fight the war. The farmers mortgaged their land to buy new machinery. Congress temporarily converted ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Dreams Of War

Dreams Friday Night-6-8-01 I was in some kind of army that was fighting some huge terrorist group called the Annehkins. I don't remember most of it, but I do remem ... we were going to go to(they left a note that told us to surrender, and to stop letting little boys fight the war for them), so we surrendered, and both armies stayed in a hotel. Something happened in ... e. Finally, I just started walking, and looking into rooms. I saw lots of soldiers getting ready to fight, and a lot of them saw me, but they didn't do anything. I just kept walking, and then my frien ...

(2 pages) 1055 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Comparison of the illiads achi

ught to the death in Book 22, where Hector eventually lost to Achilles. Even though Hector lost the fight, the war still raged on, even less merciful than before. These two warriors were similar in a ... ent. These two warriors were similar in some ways. The most obvious were that they were both fighting in the same war and that they were both male warriors. They were also very renowned fighter ...

(2 pages) 1344 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

Comparison of the illiads achi

ught to the death in Book 22, where Hector eventually lost to Achilles. Even though Hector lost the fight, the war still raged on, even less merciful than before. These two warriors were similar in a ... ent. These two warriors were similar in some ways. The most obvious were that they were both fighting in the same war and that they were both male warriors. They were also very renowned fighter ...

(2 pages) 18 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature