Warfare Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

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The Decision to Drop the Atom Bomb

President Truman's decision to use the atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a decision of unprecedented complexity and gravity and, without a doubt, the most difficult decision of his life.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 593

The Wars of Weak and Strong: Asymmetrical Conflict

The beginning of the military operations in Iraq in 2003 and the inability of the coalition of the strongest powers to finish the war in accordance with primary plans, i.e.to establish full control over the [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1289

War in Modern World: Effects on the Environment

I have used the concept of massacres and killing to show the effects of hatred and bloodshed in this world and the horrific effects of death and fatalities on human kind and the atmosphere.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1923

Was the US Justified in Dropping the Atomic Bomb?

In addition to unleashing catastrophic damage upon the people of Japan, the dropping of the bombs was the beginning of the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the U.S.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2348

Terrorism and National Security

Terrorism has evolved and terrorists target Americans living in and outside the United States. It is necessary to explain that terrorism has taken different perspectives and this has complicated the war on terror.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 20
  • Words: 561

The Nuclear War Impacts

It is important to realize that even if the threat of a full-scale conflict between the United States and Russia that could result in a nuclear winter was somehow eliminated, the danger of nuclear war [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 894

Pearl Harbor Attack: Paranoia and Conspiracy

According to a conspiracy theory related to the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt was informed of the impending attack and had not warned military commanders in Hawaii in order to involve the country in [...]
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  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1671

The Chinese Civil War in the 20th Century

The Chinese Civil War was one of the key conflicts in the 20th century and had a lasting impact on the development of the country and the lives of future generations of Chinese.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2483

The Nuremberg Trials and Their Criticism

For instance, the Allies used Count Methods during the trials despite the fact that they were non-European. The Nuremberg court was not impartial since the judges were selected by the victors of the war.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 525

The Life of a Freedom Fighter in Post WWII Palestine

As World War II was coming to an end, the Zionist Movement leaders were hopeful that the British government would amend the White Paper policy, allow the Jews to migrate to Eretz, Israel, and govern [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 876

History of the Jews and the Holocaust

The Nazi regime and its partners became the pioneers of the Holocaust. That being the case, the anti-Semitism ideas and prejudices experienced in Germany before the Second World War led to the infamous Holocaust.
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2200

Australia’s Involvement in Pacific War

In the beginning of the Second World War in 1939, when Great Britain declared war to Germany the Australian troops headed to Europe to assist their allies, but a new threat occurred in the South [...]
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  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 595

Threats to Globalization

For instance, people can be reluctant to use the benefits of globalization, and try to limit access to their states. People can try to limit cooperation between countries which will inevitably threaten the process of [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 573

Society Ethics in Modern War Technology

The world is moving forward, and it is currently changing from the industrial age to the age of information technology. The United States of America is the leader in technological advancement in relation to military [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1088

World War 2 Consequences

The major causes of this Great War were the unresolved issues that resulted from the World War 1. Another thing that led to the World War 2 was the failure of the League of Nations.
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  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1085

World War II History

The consequences of the war had an impact on the political affairs of the world and resulted in a major change of the course of the history of the world.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1686

Nature of the Al-Qaeda, and How It Can Be Ended

There is a need for a detailed study of the intricacies and dynamics of the al-Qaeda, and implementation of well-calculated measures to ensure that the group is ended effectively The Al-Qaeda, and the Islamists associated [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3056

Ira Hayes: The American Indian War Hero

He felt it was a mockery to those who had lost their lives in the War. It is worth noting that the raising of the flag by Ira and his friends was fundamental in the [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1605

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

Uganda’s Brutal Lord’s Resistance Army

The group is opposed to the Uganda government and the government has responded with a large-scale violence against it and the people of Northern Uganda; the government has also marginalized parts of northern Uganda occupied [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1541

Korean War: History, Causes, and Effects

The Korean War which is termed as the forgotten war was a military conflict that started in June 1950 between North Korean who were supported by peoples republic of China backed by Soviet Union and [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1346

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

Germany’s Role in the Outbreak of the First World War

The outbreak of the First World War marked a seismic shift in the geopolitical landscape of the world. In this essay, I will analyze Germany's role in the outbreak of the First World War, using [...]
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 637

Legal Authority for Operation Geronimo

In this regard, various legal means are being created in the country to respond to acts of terrorism committed, the purpose of which is the application by the State of measures of adequate influence against [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1183

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

Cold War Impact on Germany

The question of Germany's destiny, its state structure, and postwar borders were on the agenda of the meetings of representatives of the leading countries - members of the anti-Hitler coalition in the years of the [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 583

The First World War: Role of Aviation

The main features of aviation in that period were the simplicity of aircraft design and the rapid improvement of models depending on combat requirements. The use of aviation had a great influence on the development [...]
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3320

The Role of Propaganda During World War II

The poster encourages men to enroll in the army to protect the peaceful lives of women and children. By manipulating emotions and feelings, propaganda influenced people to enroll in the army or work harder.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 300

Hitler’s Use of Propaganda and Fear-Mongering

The establishment of the National Socialist German Worker's Party led to the adoption of a properly coordinated propaganda campaign that would prepare the country for war.
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1964

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

Irregular Warfare: Asymmetric Conflicts in Recent Years

The central argument is that the conditions and the means of warfare should be bloodless, focusing on obtaining the trust of the proletariat and directing them towards the correct objectives.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1492

The Oklahoma City Bombing by Timothy McVeigh

First of all, speaking about the actions by McVeigh and the evaluation of his motives along with the connection to the activity of militia groups movements, the description of the events of that sad day [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1421

Terrorism: Analysis of Definitions

This is an analysis of the definition of terrorism according to Cindy Combs in comparison to the definition given by the FBI.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 878

The First World War and Its Impact on American Society

However, the most evident motive of the War was the creation of a powerful Empire with homogenous political strategies and ideologies deprived of any displays of liberal thinking and freedom of choice.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2286

“Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State”: Film Description

This essay is intended to describe the inner workings of the concentration camps, the system of implementation of the annihilation of millions of European Jews, horrible experiments under prisoners, and mass murders.
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 901

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

Death and Suffering: War Opposing Viewpoints

The number of human casualties is very much alarming Take the case of the Second World War. It is considered to be the worst and the most deadly war ever fought in the history of [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 767

The Tragic Effects of 9/11

The attacks on the world trade center and pentagon on September 11 2001 were tragic and devastating not only for the victims and the people of the United States of America; they came as a [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 560

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

World War II: A Very Short Introduction

The questions addressed in the book were not very often discussed previously, as the author states in the introduction; Weinberg examines Germany's responsibility for World War II, the reasons behind the eventual victory of the [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1189

“Two Cheers for Versailles” by Mark Mazower

Versailles Treaty is the most significant agreement of the early twentieth century, designed the results of the World War I and established the first international organization, the League of Nations, founded to prevent major conflicts [...]
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 579

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

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

Japanese Americans Internment During the WWII

Besides, the treatise reviews the historical dynamics that allowed for the internment of Japanese Americans and the impacts of internment in the Japanese American communities during and after the end of WW II.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1695

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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