Peasants' War

Thousands of children around the world are faced with hardships each and everyday. None compare to being forced to fight and murder. This is what is happening to child soldiers all over. Often, they are very young and told to either fight or die, with no other choice. The children do not know any better and in most cases are given drugs to help trick them into this. If a child was truly forced on their life to do something so terrible such as being a child soldier, exceptions should be made.…

We must always learn from our past to improve our future. Until we as a people are able to move past our petty differences and work together towards a common goal, there will always be wars. Making mistakes and capturing enemies are elements of war. Mistreatment and unfounded cruelty is an act of hate. Always accomplish your mission, whatever and wherever that may be, but never let hate or misunderstanding be placed before compassion or integrity. Follow your orders, until you feel the…

Camp Fire Games have launched their Kickstarter campaign for War of Rights - a game about the American Civil War. War of Rights intends to be the most historically accurate game about the American Civil War to date, but at the same time wants to be fun to play. With that being said you will find yourself toting a musket most of the time, and it wont be reloading fast. Nope, the game intends to stick to its historical accuracy and simulate authentic reloading - players will have the choice of…

The lack of morality in war results in the perversion of what is normal and long lasting traumatic psychological damage to soldiers. During war, the line is blurred between between what is moral and what is not. The mistreatment of the dead is commonplace. In The Iliad, after Achilles kills Hector, he proceeds to abuse his corpse by dragging the body on a chariot behind him. In The Things They Carried we see the soldiers kicking corpses and cutting off thumbs. Death has become so normalized to…

An assassin or a hero It is always about the perspective, the way people look at the matter defines how people judge the character involved under every circumstance. One character in question will be judged differently from the opposite perspective of people, one side says an assassin and the other says a hero. Some stories tell the sacrifices made by determining individuals in history to pursue a cause, although they must surrender their life to the hands of death. Nevertheless, the…

living with their families. “Forced to make decisions far beyond their years(In a war children without a childhood).” Many kids are forced to make adult decisions that they will not realize will affect other people or their own lives in the future. Some kids may know what will happen…

There has been ongoing violence in Syria since 2011. This all started when peaceful protesters assembled in the Southern Syrian town of Daraa. They were protesting the arrest and torture of a group of teenagers whose sole crime was writing anti-government graffiti on a wall. The violence is still going on because of people and groups giving other groups and people a reasons to fight. The violence in Syria is ongoing because of President Assad, ethnic conflict and too much sides. Ethnic conflict…

were attached to the handle causing the weapon to be even more dangerous and deadly (Medieval Life). The two handed flail started as an agricultural tool that was used by peasants for corn farming (Medieval Chronicles). It had a handle that was about 6ft long with a 2ft long swindle. Agricultural flails were sometimes used by peasant armies entering into military services or those who engaged into rebellious uprisings (Medieval Warfare). The one handed military flail was designed as a combat…

(U) This is an analysis of how the Revolutionary People's Liberation Front (DHKP-C) can conduct cyber attacks on the United States or US interests. DHKP-C has the ability to conduct cyber terrorism on US interests. In 1978 the group was created with Marxist-Leninist ideologies. DHKP-C is a terrorist organization located in Turkey. This organization has ran a violent campaign for more than thirty years. DHKP-C has adopted some tactics used by Al-qaeda to get more attention from the populace. The…

“I’m ready for anything, sir,” Trent replied. With that, the troops were dispatched; one faction to the warehouse, the other to the mansion. Trent went with the warehouse unit first in order to help them find it. Since learning of the easier way to approach the warehouse, and no longer afraid of being seen, the soldiers were able to make it to their destination in no time, but Trent still thought they couldn’t possibly be there a moment too soon. Bursting through the back door that Trent…