Airstrike

than his ancient counterparts; he cannot usually see his enemy, he has to be on guard from snipers that could end his life at any moment, he has to be on constant alert that he doesn’t step on a mine or an IED, and there is always the danger of an airstrike or artillery attack. (Dark) Another factor is the proximity of combat, with closer engagements an enemy can see and feel they are out matched and usually elect to retreat rather than face destruction. An example of this in a relatively…

Between both world wars , World War II had the biggest impact on many people and the death toll had been enormous! In a recent documentary made by Neil Halloran, this outstanding documentary called “The Fallen of World War 2” (which is strongly recommended to watch) gave an interesting interactive ensite on how many people have died in World War 2. In military deaths alone there has been estimated to be 15,432,200 in military deaths,( which is only counting…

Srebrenica Ethnic groups and religions Bosnia and Herzegovina are situated in the western Balkan Peninsula of Europe. The larger region of Bosnia occupies the northern and central parts of the country, and Herzegovina occupies the south and southwest. The capital of the country is Sarajevo. The region is divided into three ethnic groups that generally correspond to three major religions; Bosniaks and Islam; Serbs and Orthodox Christianity; Croats and Roman Catholicism. They all share the same…

The United States have its own current strategies to counter state sponsored terrorism. It is based upon Former President George W. Bush Doctrine. When he addressed the National Security Strategy in October 2002 to the nation, he made it clear that, “ America will hold to account nations that are compromised by terror, including those who harbor terrorist because the allies of terror are the enemies of the civilization. In this essay we will look at current strategies being used to repel…

America’s Involvement in the Korean War “We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction.” (MacArthur) What General MacArthur meant in this quote is from when he had just got ground troops to Korea, MacArthur and his troops were too late and had to retreat backwards as the North had already taken control of the capital of South Korea until General MacArthur decided to take defense at a close city and completely turn around the beginning of the war by slaying almost 40,000 North…

With no place to go they are forced to stay under the Isis rule. It states in the article “What it's like in the 6 countries on Trump's travel ban list” that “dozens of schools and hospitals have been bombed, foreign powers have carried out deadly airstrikes, political chaos has created a vacuum for militant groups like ISIS to flourish and sieges have cut off rebel-held areas from desperately needed aid.”( Angela Dewan and Emily Smith). This quotation explains the suffering people in Yemen. Now…

In 1987, shortly after the death of Yugoslavia’s Communist leader Tito, Slobodan Milosevic made a single promise to the Serbs of Yugoslavia; “You will never be beat again” (Doc.). This statement greatly altered the social and political reality in Yugoslavia, ultimately culminating in the disintegration of the nation. Joe Sacco’s graphic novel Safe Area Gorazde, captures this shift, focusing on the Bosnia, the most multiethnic republic within Yugoslavia at the time. Sacco’s portrayal of the…

article by Michael Krieger says that “The U.S. is directly supplying and aiding ISIS in Iraq,” (Accusations Emerge That the U.S. is Aiding ISIS). These conspiracies convince people that the government is lying to them. The same article states “U.S. Airstrikes against the Islamic State are probably just a cover for efforts…

wounded soldiers. An American Black Hawk transport then got sent to get the wounded soldiers and landed in the enemy territory because of a mechanical problem. A warplane was also a part of the war and help the Americans and Afghans by shooting airstrikes at the Taliban. The war was scheduled to end December 31st. Over the year that the U.S. stopped the Taliban took back over most of the territory. The Taliban did not win at first but, went the Americans took time off for the funeral the…

Ho Chi Minh once said, “You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of yours, but even at those odds, you will lose and I will win.” Ho Chi Minh might have predicted the outcome of the Vietnam War. In 1955, the US came to aid the South Vietnamese in fighting and defending against the communist North. In 1975, the US lost in the Vietnam War. The communist North took over South Vietnam. The two parts combined to become the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The United States’s involvement in the…