Comparing WWI and WWII Essay

and Nagasaki in WWII.” Discuss the benefits and costs that resulted. The horrendous outcomes of World War I (1914 – 1919) truly terrified the whole world. Yet, followed by the war that supposedly ended all wars, the second war began (1939 – 1945). Lasting six years, with more than 60 million casualties, 6 times as many compared to the casualties in WWI. The deaths and the natures of war raises discussions of how cruel and inhumane war is, but it was the atomic bomb used to end WWII that…

that can occur following the experience or witnessing of a traumatic event. PTSD has been around for thousands of years, although it hasn’t always been called PTSD. During the Civil War it was called “Soldier’s Heart,” “Shell Shock” in WWI, “Battle fatigue” in WWII, and only most recently, “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder,” or PTSD. The first time PTSD appeared…

His study documents the process of that development, which he divides into three distinct eras: from 1900 to 1940, from 1941 to 1960, and from 1960 through the civil rights years and beyond. The first period incorporates the years of the great migration of southern blacks to the larger cities of the North and East. Noting that this period also witnessed a diffusion of many of those migrants to outlying areas around those cities, areas that meet the geographical, if not the sociological,…