War Essays

In the summer of 1991, just for a week’s time, the existence of a Union, made up of fifteen Socialist Republics, remained only a fact in the history books. This dissolution, however, was not a singular event. The following report will attempt to examine the explicit and implicit causes of …

There never had been perpetual peace except during the 19th century. If that is the case can we say it definitely that war will not occur in future? For that one has to look in the past as to the causes of wars that had occurred with devastating effect. Wars …

I think that God hasn’t forgotten his covenant with his chosen people because God is always there, Omnipresence, and one event in the whole course of history should not change this fact. God is still who he is, he just can’t help all the time, as his chosen people would …

In the years leading up to 1914, war loomed over Europe. The Great Alliances were being tested as tension rose throughout the continent, and Russia found herself allied with France and the powerful Britain. When what would come to be known as the Great War hung over the nation, how …

The assassination of the Archduke of Austro-Hungary in Sarajevo on June 28 1914 and the declaration of war by Austro-Hungary on Serbia one month later were undoubtedly catalysts for the war which was to follow, however can also easily be seen as exchangeable factors in the build up to Germany …

The inter-war years were dominated by unemployment. This essay considers government responses to unemployment. It examines policies which were introduced intent on decreasing the number unemployed. It will also examine measures taken by foreign governments in dealing with unemployment. The National Insurance Act of 1911 only provided unemployment benefit to …

The most important factor determining the outcome of the War was Charles’s lack of initiative and strategy to firstly win the battle of Edgehill, and destroy Parliament and Essex’s army while they were in “their darkest hour” and then march on London. Charles had advantages at this early stage in …

On a Tuesday morning in September America was reduced to a cloud of ash muffled screams. After taking control of four commercial airliners using only handheld box-cutters, three teams of five men and one team of four took out both towers of the World Trade Center in Manhattan and the …

The Greco-Persian wars of 498 BC to 448 BC were a clash between two completely contrasting cultures. The Achaemenid Persian Empire stretched from the subdued Ionian Greek city states on the shore of Asia Minor to the Indus River bordering India and was ruled zealously by God-Kings in Persepolis, the …

For my English coursework I have watched two science fiction films. Independence Day and War of the Worlds. War of the Worlds was made in the 1950’s and Independence Day in 1993. Both of which were huge hits of their time. A science fiction film is most likely to be …