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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

Terrorism: Methods and Weapons

One of the most popular tactics used by a terrorist is bombing. Stopping a biological terrorist attack is very difficult since in most cases the effects are contagious.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 559

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

Screening for Terrorist for Aviation Security

Screening for terrorist has acquired a special importance after the events of 11 September 2001, and reflecting on the consequences of the events of those sad days it seems that any measure which would help [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 604

“84 Charlie Mopic” Movie Analysis

For the director, the relationships among the infantrymen expressed in the platoon, battlefields, and in the broader context of the war are the truth that can be compatible to the historical veracity.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 858

Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco

She played a very important role in the history of the United States: The ship took part in the D-Day invasion and carried "beans, bullets, and black oil" to all the men and women fighting [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 573

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

Financing Terrorism: Challenges and Solutions

The nature of terrorist attacks, especially the damage to property and loss of lives, make governmental agencies the world over prioritize countermeasures, such as cutting off the sources of financial resources to the groups.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1109

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and Terrorism

The central problem of this research is the role of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and its king, Abdullah II, in the fight against terrorism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1520

Al Shabaab: An Intriguing Example of Islamist Terror

For example, an article in the Guardian reveals that after the 2013 September Westgate mall attack in Nairobi, Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility on Twitter stating that, "Somalis have been in distress since the start of the [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 947

Causes and Motivations of Terrorism

The reason for keeping the number at a minimum is to avoid any incidents of backlash that may ruin the reputation of the organization and try to show the legitimacy of the grievances they try [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2215

Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Militia Movement

They strive to go back to the fundamentals of their religious beliefs and appeal to all the Islamic nations to resort to Quran and Sunnah. It is completely clear that PIJ is a disaster to [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1462

Ali Al-Timimi’s Case of Terrorism

The jury pronounced a strict and fair sentence to Ali Al-Timimi in order to keep the order in the country. Al-Timimi's speech and actions were a sort of urge to levy war against the American [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 981

Al Qaeda Threat in Afghanistan: Policy Prescription

Domestically Pakistan does not have anywhere near enough resources to deal with the various terror cells in the country due to limited budgets and the fact that the yearly monsoon seasons leave such an impact [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1047

Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Preparedness and Response

While invading the city of Kaffa in the 14th, the Mongols catapulted corpses and other bodies of the dying plague victims into the city resulting in unanticipated spread of the plague beyond the walls of [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1019

Israel’s Response to Munich Terror Attack

Given this scenario, this paper intends to analyze the decision of Israel to employ the retaliation measure and ascertain the effectiveness of the approach.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2471

Bioterrorism and Its Harmful Consequences

This is also, in a major way, an aid in the assessment of contaminated areas to reduce the population jeopardy while at the same time helping in the offering and suggestion of treatment.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 966

The Possibility for a Just and Lasting Peace in Iraq

The main argument is that there is a possibility for a just and lasting peace in Iraq."Just peace" is a term that can be defined depending on how the war was fought in Iraq, how [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1446

Rape as a Weapon of War: Democratic Republic of Congo

While some researchers argue that the occurrence of wartime rape, with its frequency, savagery and systematic organization during these times, is inherently entwined with the nature of the conflicts, most of them emphasize that the [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2423

Can We Consider the Second Iraq War to Be a Just War?

In his book Just and Unjust Wars, Michael Walzer offers the example of the Second World War as the epitome of a just war, in that the Allied forces came together to resist the aggression [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1207

The Evolution of Terrorism on the World Stage

The main emerging reason for terrorism in the world today is to send out a political, ideological, and religious message with the underlying effect of instilling fear. The factors influencing the types of terrorism are; [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 957

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

The Activities That Lead to the Afghanistan War

It provides in-depth discussions into the Soviet Union's involvement in the war, the international position on the activities of the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, foreign involvement and help to Mujahideen, the withdrawal and exit of [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1792

Michael Collins and His Terrorist Method

Michael Collins has long appeared in the books of history as a brilliant, aggressive and brave member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood a group of Irishmen and women who were determined to overthrow the British [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 928

Biological Weapon and Bioterrorism

Technology is not the driving force which is behind the threat of biological weapons in the world today, the force that contributes to the development of biological weapons is political."Since politics contributes to the development [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1133

Osama bin Laden in Dante’s Hell

This phase of the punishment would be useful in making him feel the pain, which he caused to the people some of whom died under his cruelty.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 902

“Domino Theory” by La Londe

In the process, he discovers marijuana and drifts around the fringes of those marching to protest the U.S.involvement in Vietnam. And he is a firm believer in the "Domino Theory", that the U.S.A.was duty-bound to [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 688

The Gulf War: Is It Really Taking Place?

It is true to say that the first gulf war is still going on even to date because, even after the Iraq government surrendered, there has been a soaring relationship between the United States and [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1083

Middle-East and Africa Terrorist Movements

Most of the terrorist groups in Africa today have their roots in the Middle East. Another goal of the terrorist movement is to overthrow the political establishments in their respective countries and establish religious states.
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 576

Physical Security: Islamabad Hotel Bombing

It is in this respect that these entities need to come up with good threat assessment and security management systems so as to ensure the safety of the people as well as the assets.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2807

“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

Types of Terrorism: Centers Establishment

It is with this in mind that a task force was formed to help the department of homeland security in addressing threats that are over five years; to organize the department into workable structures for [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 908

World War II and Germany’s Invasion Plans

The invasion of Great Britain was important to Adolf Hitler because in this way the great air force power of Great Britain would have been destroyed.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 834

The Cause and Effect of the Iraq War

Most Americans now agree with what the rest of the world has known all along, that the invasion of Iraq was not in the best interest of western-Arab relations and was unquestionably illegal as defined [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 858

The Israel-Lebanon Conflict: Media Opinion

In doing so, MEMRI opened a Pandora's box of anti-Semitism: on Hamas TV a drama portrayed Jews as blood drinkers, and also on Hamas TV the Friday sermon cites the Protocols of the Elders of [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1176

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

Marxist Explanations for War and Peace

Lenin, analyzing the connection between capitalism and conflict had noted that capitalism had five basic features; 1) the concentration of production and capital to a level where it creates monopolies,2) the merging of bank and [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 569

America in World War I

One of the events that led America into the First World War was when a liner belonging to the British was sunk by the U-boat belonging to Germans.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 686

The Role and Importance of Kristallnacht

For Jews, Kristallnacht brought the collapse of authoritarian empire, and new social relations were established in the wake of military defeat10.
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1096

The Rape of Nanjing: Issue Analysis

Nevertheless, the exact details of the war crimes are a source of controversy among the Japanese, the Chinese, and also the American historians to this day.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 562

Ongoing Consequences of the Creation of Israel for the Palestinian

While terrorism is condemned the world over, the Palestinians continue to resort to tactics that would destabilize the Jews while the Israelis terrorize the Palestinians regularly. The conflict between the Palestinians and the Jewish people [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2881

Women’s Role in World War II

The significance of this event is not only due to the destruction and the great number of people that were killed in the said conflict but also the numerous precedents that help changed the course [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1969

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Further, state sponsored terrorism may be more harmful as there is no guarantee that when the terrorist they train and develop turn the tables against them at a future date.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 2897

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

Analysis of Enemy Document Captured in Iraq During 2005

In pursuit of their aims and military action, the document shows that the enemy is aware of the social dimension of fighting the war in Iraq, where support of the masses is crucial and that [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1227

What WW One Did to the American Economy

WWI had a positive impact on the American economy as it allowed growth and development of the main industries and greater participation of the population in production.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 828

Anti-Japanese Propaganda During World War II

The content of propaganda was much the same as that of broadcast propaganda: emphasis on the Allies' growing war potential, ridicule of the more preposterous assertions of the National Socialists, evidence of self-contradictions in the [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 994

Community Policing and War on Terror

In addition the community policing is structured on the basis of the theory that law is centered on the basis that law is society, and hence to manage the community the society should be active [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1077

Culture Shock: Civil War in Bosnia

This can b described as the state of emotional, physical and psychological discomfort one undergoes when interacts with new culture as opposed to the old culture which comes about as a result in the change [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1568

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism

The basic tools used in biosecurity are exclusion, elimination, and control of the diseases and organisms that pose threats to human health.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1640

United States-Cuba Relations and Wars

While the second one aims at explaining the other approach, i.e.the spread of the American ideology and the interest of the nation.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1112

Issue of World War II Regarding Comfort Women

In 1991, the issues regarding comfort women exploded in the public when a woman from South Korea came out to the public and testify the issue regarding comfort women.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1162

Palestinian Islamic Jihad: Radical Terrorism

Czwarno, M, addressed that the Islamic Jihad holds the view that it is in the precursor of a pan-Islamic revolution that instigated the revolution in Iran.
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3508

Sep-11: A Grim Reality

Introduction, media's misrepresentation of Sep-11 attack Media suspect the role of the Govt.media create the feeling of Islamofobia some medias celebrated the tragedy conclusions, based on the theses. And finally it led to the American [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 589

U.S. Military in Iraq: Should They Just Leave?

After the US defeated Iraq and succeeded in removing Sadaam Hussein from power, they continued to stay in the country in order to ensure that peace prevails in the country and ensure that innocent people [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 686

Responsibility for the Most Horrific Crimes Issue

It is apparent from the quotes and my own research that the "everyday" citizens delivered just as much pain and suffering as any Nazi associate, and it is the purpose of this investigation to identify [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2391

Money Laundering and Terrorist Finance

However, the balance money after the sham gambling is transferred to another ordinary bank account, thereby creating a legal status for the laundered money as if it has come from gambling and will be employed [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 17
  • Words: 4921

The Holocaust: Auschwitz Concentration Camp History

In an attempt to dehumanize the victims of the Nazis and as a testament to the resilience of a few of the inmates of the camps, the mentality of the brutal Nazis is worth a [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1353

“Looming Tower” by Lawrence Wright

The factors that forced Osama Bin Laden to attack the pride and dignity of the USA also take their origins in the Muslim visions of the world, and the fact, that the USA had self-appointed [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 813

Civil War and Strategy in Lebanon

Egypt was considered to be a powerful supporter of the front which is located on the left wing in the area.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 733

Media and the War on Global Terrorism

The image that is gotten from this is that personal and to contact them is impossible and the media is given the chance to take over.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3087

French Involvement in Vietnam War

Even though in the overwhelming majority of cases, the author focuses attention on the history of Vietnam since the Involvement of the French troops in the nineteenth century, he also gives background information as to [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 780

Vietnam War Perceptions of African American Leaders

Externally, the country was embroiled in an unpopular war in Vietnam and internally, rejection of the 'establishment' typified by the 'Counter-culture movement' and the Black Civil rights movement was gaining momentum.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 598

Adjusting to Terrorism in Modern World

Civilized countries and governments like the USA; Britain can also not be in a position to reduce the increasing crime rate in the world.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 529

Terrorism and Security Issues Review

In the United States after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, "Washington overlooked the important need for stability and protection of humanity in the region that is more vital than the need of democracy"..
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 578

Recent Developments in the History of Terrorism

World wars I and II kindled the passions and hope of Nationalists throughout the world and this destroyed the legitimacy of the international order and the governance systems.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 599

Was Iraq War a Mistake: Discussion

Opponents claim that the war was unworthy to the people of the U.S. Critics say that the war did not help to reduce the threat of weapons of mass destruction proliferation, and the real reason [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 888

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

Early Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism

The inadequacies of the response measures in the aftermath of the incident galvanized the U.S.government to set up an umbrella organization called the Department of Homeland Security in 2002 to holistically deal with all hazards, [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1424

War’s Impact and Consequences

The world has been a witness and victim of wars and bloodshed for centuries and there has not been a stopping point. The duration of wars is unpredictable and the casualties unaccounted for.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 495

Military Dictatorship in Brazil (1964-1985)

They studied records of interrogations of the government of Brazil so that they could be able to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the government in dealing with the issue of dictatorship.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1592

The Role of the USA in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

So, it is important to investigate the history of these two countries and try to find the root of the conflict."The Arab-Israeli conflict, the central issue of which is the status of a territory known [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3026

The Concept of Death as Depicted in the Iraq War

It is a fact that the most prominent and evident aspect of the war is the phenomenon of death. The reactions of people to the thought of death depend on how death is represented through [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 12
  • Words: 3320

The Security in Iraq Analysis

The suffering of the Iraq citizens is not bound to the defiance of the international security concerns. Further, the recent attacks in the American in the pentagons houses were also threatening to the people of [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 667

Taliban Movement in Afghanistan

Perhaps the US government had not realized the extent of damage that some of these groups could have done to US and its interests around the world.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 659

Chechnya and Russia: A History of Conflict

Thus, despite regular invocations of the threat of a 'terrorist international' from Manila to Sarajevo that does exist, the threat to Russia is and was less than it publicly stated."Since Russia's foreign policy, like that [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1481

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

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

Al-Qaeda Footholds in Afghanistan

The soviet invasion in Afghanistan can be attributed to the rise and growth of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan when Anti-Muslim afghan guerillas, the Afghan government, and the Soviet forces were involved in the crisis.
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 753

Counter Terrorism Measures in the UK

To 'Pursue' aims to reduce the terrorist threat to the UK and UK interests overseas by disrupting terrorist and their operations.'Protect' is concerned with reducing the vulnerability and 'Prepare' signals that the UK is ready [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1632

The War on Terrorism in the United States

The 9/11 incident had changed the way the world sees America.it also did change the way the American government sees the issue of terrorism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2883

The Origins of the Korean War

The primacy of armed conflict in the evolution of the Western world is the essential tragedy of modern history. South Korea, the USA, Great Britain, and the Philippines participated from the side of the South.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2766

Global Terrorism and State Security Measures

The essay discusses the topic of global terror and attempts to answer the question "Has the escalation of global terrorism caused an increase in state security measures?" An extensive literature review and analysis have been [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2709

Rights of Prisoners of War in the Geneva Convention

Most famously realized in the various Geneva Conventions negotiated in the wake of the two world wars, these norms confer upon detainees both substantive rights and the right to a judicial determination of their proper [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 20
  • Words: 4833

The Faulty Justification for Iraq

This war has caused great suffering and death, is costing the U.S.the respect of the world's nations, continues to incite and encourage terrorism and has costs ranging in the hundreds of billion of dollars.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 674

Anti-War Movement DADA Vs. Propaganda Posters of WWI

In relation to the causes of the WWI, these can considered as pertinent specifically on the basis that the reasons can be related to the type of society that is present during the said era.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2105

The Neylam Plan Article. Critique of the Article.

Well, the first thing one is compelled to notice in this article in the 1939 Times is that the headline spelling of the subject's name is different from that in the body of the article.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1077

Leadership in the World War I Environment

Military leadership is the process of influencing others to accomplish the mission by providing purpose, direction, and motivation and the basic responsibilities of a leader are the accomplishments of the mission and the welfare of [...]
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1032

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

The Act of Torture in World History: Physical and Mental

The concept and ethicality in terms of justifying torture are of crucial importance, especially nowadays in the light of the recent events regarding the terrorist attacks in the United States and in the United Kingdom.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 876

World Cultures: Somali Civil War

The Somali National Movement gained control of the north, while in the capital of Mogadishu and most of southern Somalia the United Somali Congress achieved control.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1017

The Holocaust: Historical Analysis

The Holocaust, now the example of Jewish pain, has long stopped to be a piece of history, and is now regarded by spiritual and material alike, as a piece of divinity - a sacred text [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 558

Shifting Images of Chinese Americans During World War II

Therefore, it is important to elaborate on the history of relationships between Japanese Americans and Chinese Americans in the period between 1920 and 1940. Thus, the tendency for the distinguishing and distancing of the Chinese [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 297