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The Horrors Of War - Online Term Paper

The Horrors Of War

Millions dead, tens of millions injured, for what? For a petty
argument between two countries. War is devastating to countries and most
indefinitely individuals. Men can be left disturbed mentally, physically,
and socially for the rest of their lives. Is this necessary? Well maybe
you should decide after reading the next few paragraphs. You can decide if
the war being fought is a war of dignity and glory as everyone would make
it out to be or if it was a battle of death and gore. You maybe surprised
at what happens to men out there.

Well it would be glorious to be wounded and or die for your country
right? Well maybe if you were the one seeing everything from the outside
looking ...

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to the
degree of I would rather die then live without a leg. Another example was
when Kat was wounded by the bomb that went off while he was delivering
supplies to the men on the front. Kat could not even walk. Then while
Paul was taking him back to the First Aid center the man said, "He's stone
dead." Paul was so oblivious to what was going on that he simply replied,
"No, he's just fainted." When he looked at his hand and found a bullet
wound in the back of Kat's head he was so stunned that he could not even
think or see straight. In the real world people would leave their homes
cheerful young men and return tattered worn cripples. Men would return
with missing appendages. Some would return without legs. Others would
come home without sight or unable to breathe on their own. They may be
deaf when they return but no one really fully realizes the horrors of war
until they experience it for themselves.

Have you ever heard the word "shell shock". Many people have and
really ...

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Added: 9/29/2008 07:47:00 PM
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