Alice was the basket case who wore all black. The Criminal was Bender who wore sunglasses, combat boots, and motorcycle gloves. Each color that they are wearing can mean something whether its pink or black it gives us a hint on what type of person they are. The students thought because of their social standing that they could not talk or be friends…
Imagine, you are creeping through the fog of the apocalypse; you are in the perfect position for a silent attack, and your gun jams. You try to fix the jam as the zombie slowly turns around and chomps on your jugular vein. This is why it’s important to have a reliable weapon in the zombie apocalypse. All good zombie apocalypse guns should have certain characteristics in order to be considered a viable option. All good zombie apocalypse weapons are durable. The AK-47 is an extremely durable…
first large-scale battle in the United States War in Afghanistan since the Battle of Tora Bora in December 2001. This was the first operation in the Afghanistan Theater to involve a large number of U.S. conventional forces participating in direct combat activities. Between March 2 and March 16, 2002 roughly 2,000 U.S. troops were…
I Die in a Combat Zone Historical Book Analysis If I Die In A Combat Zone talks about the diabolical and inhumane events that took place in the Vietnam War. People involved in the war were having to fight in a completely foreign land. Being somewhere unknown and with a lack of leadership for a cause some did not fully believe in caused damage to soldiers mental health. In Vietnam soldiers involuntary lead under bad leadership, which added to O'Brien's hate of the Vietnam War. O’Brien shows…
The chaos wars, A tournament for fighters held once a year. Every year the world's greatest fighters travel from across the globe to participate in the world's greatest and bloodiest contest. The victor of the tournament gains immense wealth, fame, and prestige which guarantees fighters every year. The tournament is held in a grand open air coliseum known as the “ Blood garden”. The Blood Garden is capable of seating approximately 200,000 people and is revered as the world's largest stadium. Of…
Battery B, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, with its 155mm howitzers; by the 105mm howitzers of the 37th Field Artillery Battalion; by Battery B, 82nd AAA AW SP Battalion (against airplane cannons, programmed weapons, self-moved); by Company B, second Combat Engineer Battalion, first Ranger Company; and by a detachment from the second Medical…
conditions would have lowered the casualties and some soldier’s diaries express the same interest. Medicine, disease, and death are a crucial aspect of World War One. Trench Warfare and ships seemed to be the most impacted. Trench warfare is a form of combat in which opposing sides fight a few hundred yards away in trenches that face each other. Soldier’s living conditions in the trench were insufferable. Ships involved in the Great War were overcrowded and meals become intolerable for the…
Suicide and Bravery In The Things They Carried written by Tim O’Brien, the reader is educated about the horrors of war and the effects it can have on the people who return from it. Soldiers kill and watch people, ranging from close friends to the enemies they are fighting against getting killed. This leaves a lasting impact. A lot of soldiers who return from war suffer from the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD, which is “a debilitating anxiety disorder that occurs after…
The world is a large place full of billions of people living their lives. Who would have thought that the most interesting incident would have taken place at Vincent Massey, a high school in southern Ontario. For most people high school is the place where most people find their passions and interests they want to pursue in life. All teenagers want a life of joy and adventure, like those in movies where they fight crime or solve murder cases. Not many of those ambitious kids actually get to…
repetitive duties. On the other hand, a soldier in the infantry was much more likely to encounter serious combat and would experience many perils that would subject these young men to horrors of war. No doubt, witnessing the deaths of the innocent civilians or their fellow soldiers, would be mentally exhausting or they could encounter personal injury and emotional devastation for which boot camp provided no preparation. The American serviceman…