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Scientific Technology in the 20th Century: Chemical Warfare

In the United States, the War Department, by the fall of 1915, began to show an interest in providing troops with protection against gas and assigned responsibility for the design and development of respirators to [...]
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2739

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

What Went Wrong in Iraq’s War

The goal of the war was to liberate Iraq and return the power to whom it rightly belonged to, the Iraqi people.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1309

Life Before World War I and Life of Soldiers in Trenches

The future of these Habsburg domains, assembled over the centuries by marriage, purchase and conquest, was the subject of endless coffee-table speculation, but the subsequent demise of the monarchy should not necessarily encourage the notion [...]
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 3234

Vatican and Holocaust: Did Pope help Jews

The couple later stated that they never wanted the Pope to come out in the open and state that he was against the Nazis because then he will become the center of attention and to [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 2687

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

Is “Humanitarian war” a contradiction in terms”?

The invention of gunpowder, the steam engine, the telegraph, railways, the aeroplane, the internal combustion engine, the aircraft carrier and the atomic bomb are some of the most obvious innovations, which has brought radical changes [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 2925

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

Terrorism and the Affects on American Way of Living

This includes the freedom of speech and assembly; the freedom from unreasonable search and seizure; the right to due process of law; the right to a speedy, public, and fair trial along with the right [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1498

The Iraq Crisis and War

After the discoveries of oil and petroleum in Iraq, Great Britain and the U.S.took great interest in Iraq. The attack made by the U.S.to Iraq caused serious damages, including the coalition of the Baghdad museum [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 959

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: 4
  • Words: 1661

The War Between Iraq and the United States

All these epithets were hatched to underscore the fact that at the time of the invasion, Bush and his team assumed that the military intervention in Iraq to topple the autocratic Saddam government was the [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2395

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

United States Military Withdraw From Iraq Issue

In looking at the events that led to the invasion of Iraq by the United States, one would not fail to make a connection between the 2001 terrorist attack on the United States and the [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 881

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: 8
  • 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

Weapons of Mass Destruction and Al-Qaeda

Even assuming that a terrorist organisation was able to amass enough fissile material to fabricate a nuclear device, the challenges of secure storage prior to use, the risks of being discovered transporting the device to [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 3213

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

America During the 1960s Review

Morgan explains about the social change in America where civil rights were ultimately granted to African-Americans in the aftermath of massive led black demonstrations that will always be remembered on account of several incidents: the [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1154

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: 2
  • 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

Terrorism: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories

While on the one hand, it signified the failure of a number of government agencies, lack of a coordinated approach amongst the world community in dealing with the menace of terrorism, but it showed to [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 4360

Trends in Global Terrorism. Conflict Resolution and Iraq

Evident and also established in this paper is the fact that al-Qa'ida and it jihad affiliates are adapting to the counterterrorist measures. This is a major problem because as with the case of al-Qa'ida, they [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 794

World War 1 and Technological Improvement

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The was sparked by the assassination of the Heir to the Austrian throne, Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist, Gavrilo Princip on June 28th, 1914.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 277

Holocaust: What Were Its Causes and Effects?

After the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazis, the goal of the Nazis was to murder every individual of Jewish origin, which the Nazis defined as anyone with a trace of Jewish "blood" dating [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1522

The War on Terror Cannot be Won

Western nations are invading the culture, governments and sovereignty in a region of the world where religious fanaticism exceeds the fervor of what is commonly known in the U.S.as the 'Bible Belt.' It is little [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 994

Terrorism. Chapter 2 of the 911 Commission Report

The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks in the United States was charged with the responsibility of analyzing the 911 terrorist attack in the United States and also make recommendations on how such an occurrence would [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 629

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: 2
  • 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

The Holocaust: Planned Physical Extermination

In this essay, we are going to concentrate particularly on the point of the Holocaust in the countries of Eastern and Western Europe, namely the extermination of Jews that took place in Romania and France [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2761

The Battle of Verdun: World War One

The choice of Verdun as the center of interest by the Germans was not very effective because the French men lost faith in the fortresses and the need to defend them.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1472

Socio-Political Outcomes of the Second World War

Among the voluminous writings on the October Revolution, the civil war, the Great Break, the Terror, and the cold war, the few social and political histories of the European reflected a reading of Second World [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1401

ISIS Shooting in Orlando Nightclub

Even though all militant communities harm the lives of civilians, the most dangerous one is The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIS.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 639

Air Power in the Pacific Air War of 1941-1945

However, subsequently, the Allies managed to turn the tide of the war and free the territories occupied by the Japanese, and aviation was one of the main resources.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2004

Terrorism: Countering and Responding to the Treat

In this paper, the researcher seeks to explain why an understanding of the steps involved in preparing for countering and responding to a terror attack is important in protecting national security and the safety of [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1144

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

History of the Civil War in Sierra Leone

The need to restore peace and facilitate reconciliation in Sierra Leone prompted adoption of the idea of transitional justice. The SCSL and the TRC constituted the major forms of transitional justice in Sierra Leone.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2858

The Tet Offensive: North Vietnamese Attacks

The Tet Offensive led to a large number of casualties; however, it resulted in a strategic victory of North Vietnam and the withdrawal of the United States from the escalation of military conflict in the [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 244

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

Military Conflicts at the Civil War

With regard to the case of humanitarian assistance to the people of Somalia, it is important to consider the factor of the effectiveness of the measures taken in terms of their impact on the domestic [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 746

American Government’s Involvement in the Vietnam War

According to John Kerry, although the main idea behind the decision made by the U.S.government at the time seemed legitimate given the rise in the threat of communism taking over democracy, the execution of it [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 289

“Judgment Without Trial” by Tetsuden Kashima

It is possible to state with certainty that the topic of the imprisonment of the Japanese American population during World War II is paid significant attention in the academic literature due to the magnitude of [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 548

Holocaust Tragedy in Nazi Germany

Since the forties of the twentieth century, another such theory, called the Holocaust, came into use in the context of the mass extermination of Jews in Europe by the Nazis. It is the education of [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 568

Atom Bombs Are Not a Measure for the Peace

However, many of Fassel's arguments in favor of the use of the atom bomb against Japan seem doubtful, since they are built on the hypotheses of the possible development of events without its application.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 552

The European Union’s Counterterrorism Strategy

Researchers note that "the radicalization of European Muslims is seen as a concern and international terrorism is perceived as being linked to a wide range of other threats" in the UK, France, and the Netherlands.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1998

The United States and Terrorism

The Republican Party is inclined to provide a strict plan of action to overcome the threat of terrorism and protect the safety of U.S.citizens because decisive actions are required to address the problem.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 554

A CBRN Threat: Scenarios and Strategies

Situations in which anthrax is used as a weapon have to be prevented on all levels, starting with major efforts to end the proliferation of this pathogen, and effective communication between officials and the public.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1462

The Second World War and Its Legacy

While being spatially distanced from the military conflict that grasped the entirety of Europe at the time, the United States also experienced the drastic effects of WWII, including the tremendous number of human lives devoured [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 893

Anti-Terrorist New York City Police Department Shield

The formula for the SMA is the following: Since the program is not new, it has accumulated a significant amount of historical data, which can be used for forecasting expenditures and outcomes.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 219

Terrorist Ideologies: Selecting a Target

Terrorism is typically planned out and carried out in groups due to the nature of the process and the anticipated impact that should affect a large number of people.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 915

A Terrorist Attack on Atlanta, Georgia

Therefore, in order to cause the greatest damage, it is essential to consider a strategy for introducing the virus where the elimination of the consequences of the epidemic will be most difficult.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1388

Chapters 18-19 of O’Reilly’s “Killing the Rising Sun”

Due to the presence of the political tension in the relationships between the U.S.and Japan, the feeling of impending doom permeates the atmosphere of the Japanese society, affecting the way in which people interact.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1453

The Impact of the Attack on Pearl Harbor

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With the country focusing on the reality of the Pearl Harbor attack, it was quite clear that there was a need to join the Allies and make the world safe again.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 846

The Concept of Righteous War in Ancient China

In early Chinese thought, much attention was dedicated to the issue of was and righteous approaches to it. The philosophers of the late Spring and Autumn, as well as those of Warring States eras, realized [...]
  • Subjects: Medieval Wars
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 841

Comprehensive Terrorist-Related Screening Procedures

In addition, the directive develops the 'Integration and Use of Screening Information to Protect against Terrorism' policy that is aimed at ensuring that all government employees are screened to check whether they have the knowledge [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 20
  • Words: 1169

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

Museum of Tolerance and Cultural Diversity Issues

The description of the exhibit devoted to the Holocaust at the Museum of Tolerance is provided hereafter. I have recently visited the exhibit devoted to the Holocaust at the Museum of Tolerance, and I am [...]
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1084

Terrorism and Security Dilemma After 9/11

This is especially a terror threat and the twentieth-century struggles, such as the' Cold War.' The authors note that in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the global perception of terrorism has been enhanced.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 867

World War I and Its Outbreak Causes

Some of the events that influenced the eruption of World War I include the Franco-Prussian war, the Moroccan crisis, the Balkan wars, and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand from Austria.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 373

The Functioning of Terrorist Groups

The ‘Troubles’ in Northern Ireland Spindlove and Simonsen (2013) state that political disputes are among the key causes of terrorism. The conflict in Northern Ireland, widely known as “The Troubles” is an example of how political opposition can result in violence and impact the lives of people all around the country. The conflict originated from […]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1811

Atomic Bomb as a Necessary Evil to End WWII

Maddox argued that by releasing the deadly power of the A-bomb on Japanese soil, the Japanese people, and their leaders could visualize the utter senselessness of the war.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1457

Canada as British Ally in the Second World War

The program was one of Canada's critical contributions to the victory of the allies in the Second World War. This saw a rise in the number and size of the merchant navy.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1376

Terrorist Organization: Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA)

Since its inception, the group has revolutionized the nature of its activities from advocating for the traditional culture of Basque towards involvement in paramilitary activities with the principal objective of attaining the independence of the [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1524

War in Afghanistan and Its Ethical Implications

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The goal of this paper is to demonstrate that the American Government did not appreciate the magnitude of the ethical implications of the war in regards to the state, world politics, world economy and the [...]
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 20
  • Words: 1108

World War I and Battle of Vimy Ridge for Canadians

If the authors of the required readings gathered for a discussion of the First World War and Vimy Ridge, they would be likely to agree and disagree with one another on some points.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 660

Adolf Hitler’s Treatment of Non-Germans

His writings also indicate that his hate for non-Germans was due to the entrepreneurial nature of some of these non-Germans such as the Jews who were seen by Adolf Hitler as exploiters of the Germans.
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 340

History: World Wars and Germany in Primary Documents

The aspects that were particularly shocking and unnerving was the violence and the inhumanity of the battles. One of the images associated with the war was the use of chlorine gas by the Germans.
  • Subjects: Nazi Germany
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 617

Aftermath of the WWI

The source concludes that the provisions of the treaty were unfavorable to the government and the people of Germany, something that forced the country's leaders to respond with militarization of the state.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 595

The Postwar Struggle for Integration: City and Suburbs

The phenomenon of Baby Boom, which occurred after the end of the WWII in the epoch of the same name, also contributed to creating the gap between the development of suburbia and the city centers.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 562

Deindustrialization After the World War II

The battle for equality in different working environments led to the passage of the Fair Employment Practices Commission. The tightening labor market in the country also resulted in new employment patterns.
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 561

Female Gender Role in “The Terrorist” Film

The film follows the gender factor of the situation very well and presents a series of observations of Malli's typical female behaviors combined with her professional activities as a soldier and a terrorist.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1357

Terrorism Studies and Framing Concept

The concept of framing can be used to critically examine the study of terrorism using analyzing the frames and the effect they produce, the purpose of their creation, and the meaning they employ.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1297

Terrorism as Spectacle: Extremist Propaganda

The objective of terrorist propaganda is to influence the attitude of a specified mass audience. Terrorist propaganda in the video links is intended to publicize acts of brutality committed by the militants.
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 357

Counter Terrorism and Public Awareness Plan

I will weigh the possibilities of the success of the plan. The role that I can play as a Company president is to create awareness to all stakeholders of the institution to beware of terrorism.
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 550

The Hezbollah Terrorist Organization

The Hezbollah organization began in the 1980s as a resistance organization whose aim was to fight for the rights of the Shiite population in who felt discriminated against by the Christian minorities who had an [...]
  • Subjects: Terroristic Organizations
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 1283

“Faces of State Terrorism” by Laura Westra

The book is a remarkable read for students and scholars of international relations, who may be interested in understanding how state and non-state actors in non-aligned and developing nations appear to rationalize acts of terrorism [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 777

Why Did the Cold War Begin?

The Cold War was the defining conflict after the end of World War Two. One of the defining aspects of the Cold War is the feeling paranoia experienced by all sides of the conflict.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2077

The Cold War: A New History

The United States of America and the Soviet Union were the two most powerful nations involved in the war. Another factor that contributed to the end of the cold war was the economic deterioration of [...]
  • Subjects: World War II
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1146

World War I and Its Aftermath

In 1930, Hitler's ambitions and the rise of Nazism was boosted by president's declaration that the state was to be ruled autocratically.
  • Subjects: World War I
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 606

Vietnam as the First Television War

So, the way images affect our understanding of the immorality of the war is one of the key questions, which should be answered.
  • Subjects: Modern Warfare
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1241

War on Terror and Its Victory Meaning

Although the U.S.and its allies won the Cold War, this is not a guarantee that they will automatically win the war on terror, especially if they do not focus on ways of fighting it differently. [...]
  • Subjects: Terrorism Prevention
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 560