A Family at War

journey at the front of World War I. The soldiers experience many horrors throughout their time in the war. Consequently, the young men evolve as people. Throughout the novel, Remarque uses the motif lost generation to convey the theme that war destroys the soldiers’ lives outside of war; the soldiers’ relationships can never be the same after war. The motif comradeship is also…

them to go and join armed forces. They are leaving their family and they are being expose to died in military war. You get a scared feeling every time you even think leaving your hometown. There are so many reasons why we should not be force anyone to join the armed forces if they don't want to join it. We should think in other way to find people the want to join the armed forces not forcing them to join it.…

was created post World War II? Although the Italian Mafia has a long history that is entwined with many aspects of Italian government, the Mafia did not affect the Republic created after World War II. We will prove this by analyzing Italy during the war, the history of the mafia, the creation of the Italian Republic, the mafia after World War II, and Italy during the reconstruction directly after the war. We will first talk about the history of Italy and their part in World War II.…

During the interwar period between World War I and World War II, Russia communism and German socialism reformed ideologies and structures of the work and the home life. The Russian and German governments esteemed and created standards for women in these societies to best contribute to the needs and desires of their different societal, governmental, and economical systems. Russia and Germany took similar and different stances, depending on the time and events occurring within the nation, in the…

During World War II, propaganda posters were a potent and successful instrument for influencing public opinion and mobilizing support for the military effort. These posters effectively promoted patriotism and solidarity among Americans by portraying the adversary in an unfavorable light and using a variety of strategies, including symbolism, emotional appeal, and persuasive language. Symbolism was one of the most frequently used tactics in World War II propaganda posters. Eagles, Uncle Sam, and…

needs of the family that included cooking, cleaning, preparing the spouses and children for their day, gardening etc. Family was women's most important affiliation during the 1800s. The middle class women continued their traditional work but it was not considered real work, more of a duty as they did not earn any money from it. However, this notion changed as we entered the 1900s. WWI began in 1914 and the US entered the war in 1917. During WWI, since most men enlisted to fight in the war,…

We all have some sort of knowledge about the Civil War, whether we’ve learned about it in school, from friends, loved ones, or reading independently on this important event in history. What started the beginning of the Civil War was the debate between two presidential elected candidates, about slavery (Gannon 244). During the debate Abraham Lincoln mentioned abolishing slavery, in hopes to stop the spread of slavery. The North and the South regions of the United States, didn’t see eye to eye;…

should children be punished for the actions of corrupt commanders who obviously have no regards for human life as they are forcing children to fight in wars sacrificing their innocence, childhood and even possibly their life. Child soldiers do commit violent crimes, but what most people forget is that they’re often forced by the death of their family, authorities, or starvation. in situations where someone is close to death they often do things they usually wouldn't do to survive and to be a…

21, 2015 Behind the Brutal Amid the Spanish Civil War, Camilo Jose Cela wrote a novel showing the destruction of Spanish traditions and society with such realism and horrific imagery that the first two editions were banned. Drawing from his interpretations of what Spanish society was for most people, Cela published La Familia de Pascual Duarte (The Family of Pascual Duarte) and was hugely successful. His novel is focused on themes of war and family and religion but skews those themes until they…

great country. A just society.” Society today is just not what everyone thought it would be. While some people believe that main causes of the civil war was started by the greed of the united fruit company, they did not follow any of the laws of the declaration of independence. Where the war was between the government and militias, it's still a war that was started with something that was nonsense. Making thousands of people getting tortured or killed. “Leading to deadly armed conflict between…