Castellammarese War

secondary strikes after the initial strike to kill other possible target, this has discouraged help of innocent victims, and even inhibited emergency services and humanitarian workers from providing medical care and relief, this can be considered as war crimes [6][9][15], a view voice by UN’s Christof Heyns [8]. Laws are the underpinning of duty-based ethics, as it is set up as a general rule for everyone to uphold, since the US is an UN member therefore it acknowledges this general rule and to…

trauma also the community has changed and has to adapt to the challenge. Reintegration is an integral part of the healing process, however attitudes of host communities to perpetrators of armed conflict are often viewed very negatively. Due to civil war and strife, armed conflicts have decimated communities and the local level, and where before cultural mechanisms would be in place to serve and heal returning child survivors are no more. In places and communes such as this reintegration is…

I just got done with an interview with a great Roman gladiator. The gladiator that I was interviewing was a gladiator call Doctoray he was the first to go against Theokoles. I asked what type of weapon he used because there are so many types like a net a pitch fork two swords or one sword. Then we started talking about Spartacus and he was a Thracian and they are not the most liked kind of tribe and the gladiator school in Capua Pompeii that is were he learned how to fight like a champion…

The Things They Carried, written by Tim O’Brien, tells the story of a platoon in the Vietnam War. O’Brien uses many literary devices to help him portray the overall theme including repetition, details, and through emphasizing the reasons the soldiers are a part of the war. All of these combined portray the anti-war argument and illustrate the idea that when young men go into war, they carry many burdens, but the emotional burdens are the heaviest ones that they are never able to put this down.…

respective conflicts. The civil war in Syria began in March of 2011 due to a growing resentment of the government regime led by Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, creating an eventual armed civil conflict between rebel groups and the government. A direct result of the conflict has been the humanitarian refugee crisis involving refugees fleeing to surrounding states. The ongoing conflict between Sudan and South Sudan has a similar basis to Syria, also starting as a civil war in Sudan as early as…

horrors of war. “First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carried letters from a girl named Martha, a junior at Mount Sebastian College in New Jersey.” This shows the reader one of the many things of what runs through the minds of the soldiers and the weight of those burdens on their shoulders. During a combat mission having these worries on one’s mind when in a firefight can cause the soldier to make mistakes that could lead to his untimely death. It is a problem many faces when serving during a war. The…

fight in the Vietnam war or desert the war and flee to another country. The first side is staying and continuing to fight in the Vietnam war. The part in this side that I found compelling was when chaplain Edwards was talking to Tim O’Brien. Tim O’Brien is talking to chaplain Edwards about how he is stuck between “a desire to be good, and also, underneath, a desire to prove myself a hero” (O’Brien 62). Once O’Brien is done talking to chaplain Edwards about how he thinks “the war is wrong.…

Walker Poorman Mrs. Atkin ELA 8 22 September 2015 Burning Nation Your Nation is going to war With your government. What do you do, which side should you be on? This is what happen to a 17 year old boy named Daniel Wright in his hometown Freedom lake, Idaho. On day Daniel and his mother went to the grocery store. While they were living the grocery store a guy in a suite came up and shot Daniel Wright’s mother and killed her. Daniel fought that men and killed him. After that Daniel wright…

story, "The Things They Carried," is based on the life of soldiers in the Vietnam War era. The character Lieutenant Jimmy Cross in the short story is the one responsible for an entire group of soldiers during the war. Lieutenant Cross is fixated on a young woman named Martha who attended Mount Sebastian College in New Jersey to become an English major during this time (pg. 1). Martha, like most women of the soldiers in war, was hope, distraction, and realization throughout the story for…

People say warfare is foul and cruel. Liam O’Flaherty would agree that degrading effects on men in war can cause pain to family and one’s self. Soldiers in wars are dehumanize or not regarded as human. O’Flaherty uses internal conflict, mood shift, and imagery to show the dehumanizing effects of war. O’Flaherty’s uses internal conflict of the sniper’s mood after killing his brother, the opposing sniper. The sniper finds joy in killing his enemy at first. “The lust of battle died in him,” this…