Warfare Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

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Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and Its Propaganda

The Middle East also has a serious economic impact on the rest of the world because of the rich oil deposits, especially in the countries bordering the Persian Gulf.
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2293

Justice in War: Arguments For and Against

For war to be justifiable, it needs to promise good intentions, such as establishing peace and justice in a region where violence is the order of the day.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1421

Arguing the Just War in Islam

To understand the notion of just war in Islam, one has to first understand the origin and development of Islam as a religion, as well as comprehend the meaning of the term Islam.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 890

Controversies of World War II

It is believed that Roosevelt wanted to engage Japan in war and the only way to achieve this was by allowing Japan to attack the Harbor.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1137

Reasons why Bombing Japan was not justified

According to the historian, the myth that the bombings weakened Japan's will to fight and that they saved both Japanese and American soldiers is only meant to justify Truman's decision and help in easing the [...]
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  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1391

The Korean War: 1950-1953

According to the Australian War Memorial, the years that followed saw the Soviet Union promote a tough collective administration in the north, while in the south, the government received support from the US.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1161

History of Al Qaeda

Al Qaida spread in the U.S.and Omar Abdel was in charge of recruiting mujahedeen. Al Qaida and Yemen joined to form Al Qaida group in the Arabian Peninsula.
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1905

European History During World War II

This concept was crucial in the Second World War in Europe as there was a "large-scale mobilization of state resources for war to anticipate the modern concept of total war that was typically associated with [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1114

Helmut Walser Smith’s The Butcher’s Tale

The sacrifice of individuals by fire as the Greek word Holocaust suggests was an act by the Nazi under the leadership of Adolf Hitler who in 1933 had risen to power and who believed that [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2132

Adolf Hitler and Nationalism

The war would also bring the downfall of the old European culture of kings and noblemen and their codes of honor".[2] However, neither the number of casualties at the battlefields could reflect the actual devastation [...]
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  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2712

Effects of War on Humanity in Terms of Human Rights

The effects not only affect the coalition governments in war, but also members of the attacked countries for instance, Iraq people recorded the greatest number of fatalities and casualties during the Iraq war.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1211

The Just War Theory

The theory deals with the right to resort to war and proper conduct of war. A had gone to war and the outcome was positive.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 520

The Role of the US in the Gulf War

The paper will also analyse importance of the Gulf region as a major world supplier of oil and the role played by the US in guiding the UN in making the resolutions for Iraq's withdrawal [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 15
  • Words: 4186

What Was the Final Solution?

Hatred was turned to the Jews by the Germans who believed that their misery was due to the presence of the Jews in Germany.
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 845

The battle of Normandy

This battle was and still remains one of the most significant occurrences of contemporary history as the united forces shattered the core of the Nazi troops and as a result speeding up the devastation of [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1507

The Legality of Operation Geronimo

In particular, joint resolutions passed three days after the catastrophe by the House and the Senate during the 107th Congress untied the President's hands in light of the means to fight against international terrorism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 591

Role of Media in Terrorism and Its Force Multipliers

The following passages describe the role of the media in terrorism, how terrorists use laws to their advantage, the concept of asymmetrical warfare, and force multiplier as they apply to terrorism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 587

The Functionalism Theory Assumptions of Terrorism

The functionalism theory echoes the candid assumptions of terrorism and further resonates with the evolving terrorism threat. As Barkan outlines, the functionalism perspective postulates that terrorism creates social bonding and solidarity within societies at war.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 317

Air Defense Artillery in the Gulf War

Operation Desert Storm is the first combat use of the missile MIM-104C Patriot, which became the backbone of the Allied air defense system.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 894

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Long-Term Health Effects

Nevertheless, exposure to neutrons from the incidence of A-bomb in Japan, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, is currently thought to have been the sources of just 1-2% of the entire dose of ionizing radiation.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 3867

Bioweapon Attacks: Aum Shinrikyo

The potential of bioweapon can be comparable to that of Nuclear Weapons and this is the reason for these agents to be included in the category of weapons of mass destruction.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2005

Paul Kramer: Exceptions, and Anglo-Saxons

The focus of the paper is on the debates about the annexation of the Philippines, the colonialism of Britain and the USA, and "Anglo-Saxon" racism that was presented in the late 19th century as the [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 868

The Dhofar War: Background and History

Oman lies on the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula with the United Arab Emirates to the North, Saudi Arabia to the west, the Republic of Yemen to the southwest, and the Gulf of Oman to [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 12
  • Words: 3315

Chapters 3-7 & 11 of The Looming Tower by Wright

This man was a Yemen and because of this, he was not entirely accepted in the community of the Saudis. Osama bin Laden has just proceeded with the task that he was assigned to carry [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2296

Military: Carl Von Clausewitz Theories

In modern times fog and friction of war are not obsolete, and their presence in warfare proves the theory of Clausewitz due to multiple examples of war tactics of today.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1213

Nazi’s Propaganda in the XX Century

At first, Nazis used propaganda technologies to draw attention of other political organizations of the right wing, then, after the departure of imprisonment by Hitler, the party becomes better organized and, finally, propaganda is used [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1661

Evolution of Warfare and Weapons

The creation of kingdoms led to the creation of the first stage of warfare known as the Chariots Age. The Age of the Knight was the third warfare stage.
  • Subjects: Medieval Wars
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1333

From World War to Cold War

The end of World War significantly shifted the balance of power in Europe and globally, leaving a void that both the United States and the Soviet Union sought to fulfill.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 613

Attack on Pearl Harbor: Foreign Policy Biases’ Effects

To begin with, each of the intelligence-gathering units was not willing to carry out the roles presumed to the mandate of other companies, even in instances where the corporation and teamwork are in the best [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 1994

Factors That Motivate to Terrorism

Presently, psychologists are in the process of gathering information that may help to understand the factors that compel people to join terrorism. The rise of Marxist ideology, imperialism, and nationalism led to the transformation of [...]
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  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2814

The Iraq War’s Economic Sense for the US

Saddam was killed during the war and the US pressurized the new regime to revise the existing legislation to accommodate western oil companies in the running of the oil business in the country.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1667

The War of Independence in the United States

As the War of Independence gained momentum, the liberators realized that although the military played the main role in fighting the colonial masters, it was important to maintain civilian control over them because of the [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 568

The Mexican-American War

Therefore, for the interest of peace in the region, the US should not have engaged Mexico in this bloody war. However, the US should not have engaged in the war.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 606

The Soviet Space Program Role in the Cold War

The paper will begin by providing an overview of the Cold War in order to highlight the conditions that led to the space race between the US and the USSR.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 17
  • Words: 4589

Halal Food and Terrorist Organizations in Australia

First of all, it can help us to obtain new and reliable information connected with the issue, as using the Internet it is possible to find the newest articles on the topic of halal food [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1517

Crimean War in 19th and 21st Centuries

The rationale behind this suggestion is that this particular war established the tradition of demonizing Russia in the West, as the 'land of barbarians', which continues to affect the geopolitical realities in the world, up [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1959

Mongol Conquest’ Causes, Battles, and Results

Remnants of the war remained until the 19th century, through the reign of the Mughal Empire in India. Key sections of this essay also show the results of the war and the main treaties signed.
  • Subjects: Medieval Wars
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1413

WWII History: How Hitler Died

From the onset of the war, Hitler proved to be a trustworthy leader. In the US, tests done on a part of the skull purported to be Hitler's have given unconvincing results.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 836

The Western Front: First World War

A common assessment of the Battle of Pozieres is that the Australians were facing a formidable enemy in the form of the Germans.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1672

Terrorism in International Relations

A lot of efforts have been diverted at exploring terrorism as a result of the rate of insecurity in the international system that comes from terrorism and the fear of terrorism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1684

The Second Battle of Fallujah

Therefore, this essay analyzes the battle command that General Natonski employed when he mobilized soldiers to conquer the insurgents and capture the city of Fallujah during the Second Battle of Fallujah.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1595

The History of Great War

One of the most prominent lessons for humanity from the war was that war always wins. The Great War also clearly brought out the irony of war.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1116

A Just Humanitarian War: Kosovo 1999

The origins and developments of the war will be examined, before and after the NATO intervention, the consequences of the war will be outlined, and the opposing opinions will be considered to produce a comprehensive [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 21
  • Words: 5370

Motivation in Combat: The German Soldier in World War II

Omer Bartov's Hitler's army: Soldiers, Nazis, and war in the Third Reich represents a good example of such a literature, because in it, the author had made a point in trying to reveal the conceptual [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1169

Critique of Stolfi’s Argument

For example, Stofli suggests that the reason why Hitler attacked USSR in June of 1941 is that he thought that this would help him winning the war against Britain and that he sought the expansion [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1273

Why the US used the atomic bomb against Japan?

There are two main reasons that prompted the United States to use the atomic bomb against Japan; the refusal to surrender by Japan and the need for the US to assert itself.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 556

Why Europe Went to War

This was particularly reinforced by the signing of treaties and the formation of alliances[1] Militarism The causes of the war dates as far back as before 1914 and tension was so high among the various [...]
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1941

The Relevance of Clausewitz’s Fog and Friction in a Digital Age

However, with the development of the digital age and improved command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and common operating picture, the ability of the commander staff to have real time visualization of every [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 984

The Turning Point of War; Stalingrad Battle

The Stalingrad battle began in September 1942 during the winter, led by the "German commander of the sixth army, General Paulus and assisted by Fourth Panzer Army"; indeed, General Paulus was ordered by Hitler to [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2133

UAE Involvement in the Iran-Iraq War

This paper will argue that the UAE contributed to the lengthy duration of the war due to the monetary support offered to the Iraqis and the Iranians.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 825

Role of United Arab Emirates in the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait

Initially, UAE's operations in the Middle East were considered to have fuelled the Iraq- Kuwait conflicts during the early 1990s. Before the onset of the war, UAE was among the first Arab countries to object [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 837

Burning Down of the Village in Platoon

After the attacks, the soldiers organized themselves and followed the enemy into the north of their bunker, where along the way they encountered a mutilated body of one of them tied to a post.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 760

The Canadian War Brides

The department of national defence worked hand in hand with the Canadian Red Cross and the immigration branch and was responsible for the movement of the war brides and their children to Canada.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2018

The Balkan Crisis: A Brief History

The crisis started at the time when Slobodan Milosevic ascended to the presidency of Serbia, in 1989 when the country held its first democratic elections since the aftermath of the First World War.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 857

Counterterrorism Security in Civil Aviation: Research Project

It was a profound understanding of the balance between antiterrorist security and the desire of terrorists to use airplanes as a means to perform a terrorist attack that motivated the writing of this research project.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 12
  • Words: 1448

Researching of Counterterrorism

Moreover, governments should work to increase access to economic opportunities and social services to address the underlying causes of terrorism and to reduce the appeal of terrorist organizations.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 622

Discussion: Root Causes of Terrorism

For example, Okafor and Piesse found that the fragility of government, youth unemployment, and the number of refugees are significant determinants of terrorism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 393

Discussion: The History of Terrorism

According to Moller-Leimkuhler, since the beginning of terrorism in the world, more men have preferred to start illegal actions compared to women.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 329

Discussion: Motives of Terrorism

In the case of Far-right terrorism, the terrorism is usually represented as shooting and aimed at coping with the problems of racism and fascism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 300

The Russo-Ukrainian War: Migration and Homelessness

However, Ukrainian refugees have escaped to several other European countries due to the challenging situation within the country generated as a result of the war with Russia. Moreover, the aforementioned statistics do not highlight internal [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 278

Researching of Terrorism in Peru

This research paper will focus on the issues of Terrorism that have plagued Peru, their impact on national policies, and the government's attempts to eliminate the Shining Path.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 909

Anti-Terrorist Strategy Regarding Domestic Terrorism

This includes policies protecting the independence and integrity of the Department of Justice, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, intensifying the Federal Government's efforts to combat domestic terrorism and renewing partnerships with state, local, community, [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 843

Terrorist Groups: Creation and Prevention

One of the most important components of prevention is the organization and implementation on a systematic basis of countering the ideology of terrorism and extremism to prevent the creation of terrorist groups such as The [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 579

Holocaust: Jewish People Genocide

Inspired by the United States' eugenics movement and racist history, he managed to spread the ideas of racial purity among people affected by the consequences of a global depression, promising the restoration of the country's [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 831

Religious Terrorism from Historical Perspectives

A unique set of circumstances emerged in the Southern Levant in the middle of the first century, which created the environment for the emergence of violence among the Jews.
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 663

Tunis Bus Attack: Terrorist Incident and Response

Tunis bus bombing, according to a representative of the office of the Tunisian Prime Minister, the explosion occurred when the car was parked close to a major thoroughfare in the capital city of Tunis, where [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 978

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bombings

The aftermath of the infamous attack on Hiroshima and Nagasaki remains one of the worst disasters in the history of the humankind, as well as one of the worst war crimes.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 634

The Cold War’s Impact on the Middle East

"The Cold War: Global Conflict, Regional Upheavals," by Fred Halliday, explores the implications of policies that were formulated during the Cold War and the atrocities that followed the Middle East up to the twenty-first century.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 777