I have not seen the film yet, am probably going to wait to rent the dvd so I can be at home in a safer feeling environment. If you have seen this...
What are your thoughts on Napoleon? He was a very brilliant leader that made France a powerful nation, but he caused much destruction throughout...
Just read an article in the latest Time Magazine about what happened in Mexico with 43 students disappearing. It looks like they were killed, but...
Anybody read Tales of the South Pacific? It was the book behind the musical South Pacifc. I read it in HS, I was actually really surprised by the...
I admittedly know very little about the Crimean War, but I do know that the major countries involved were Russia, Britain and the Ottoman Empire....
Few wars are started for only one reason, usually there is a whole list of things that goes into why it started. In school, most of us were taught...
What do you feel was the worst destruction caused by the war? Besides human casualties, there were forests destroyed, land ruined, buildings...
The mess of WWI came about in part because of old military tactics being used but with new weapons that were much more deadly. What do you think was...
Have you ever read All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque? How did it affect your understanding of WWI? For me, it gave me a lot of...
There are a lot of conflicts going on right now that have been going on for years actually with regards to drug cartels and gangs. There are many...
I live in Springfield, Missouri for one school year and they had a mall there called Battlefield Mall. I come from Oregon, so obviously there is a...
There is a man at my church who has a number of health problems because of Agent Orange. I don't really know much about it, and as that would be a...
I'm about to say things that may make you mad. I don't take offense if you feel the need to yell at me for my opinions here, even my parents don't...
Boko Haram is an extreme Islamic group that is actively waging war against Christians in Nigeria. Their goal is to eradicate Christianity from their...
I have always wondered why poppies came to be such a significant symbol in WWI. I know they are an easy to grow flower that reseeds itself, but does...
I'm new here. I find military strategy very interesting although it is hard to enjoy much of it at one time because I remember the lives involved....
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