The government also used posters to recruit and mobilise making the troops hate the other side e.g. the government would paint horrible cartoons of Hitler doing barbaric acts or the German soldiers bombing innocent targets such as children and women, and other such war crimes and this would encourage people to join because they wanted to make a difference. The men of Britain saw only the good parts of the war that occurred because the government would censor the material that was shown to the public so that they did not the true horror of the war that was being fought, however the government...

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One aspect of this is how journalists report on the casualties and if they should actually show pictures of dead soldiers. Respected journalist Ted Koppel, who is reporting from Iraq, does not believe that broadcast journalists should be "notifying the next of kin through images of the dead soldiers- (Kurtz). ... So, it seems that almost all of the troop movements and locations that are reported by journalists do not endanger the lives of any of our soldiers. ... A good example of the second type of leak mentioned is this: "Earlier, in a July 5th page-one report by Eric Schmitt that also ...

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Every civilization relies on a good economy for it to survive. ... To deal with the money problems the Emperors were having in the government, they decided that it would be a good idea to tax the citizens. ... It consisted of over 200,000 soldiers who had to train for 25 years with low pay and in hard conditions. ... One of the most important elements in the decline of military power was the scarcity of Romanized soldiers. ... With these untrained soldiers enlisting in the organization it fell apart and the chaos began. ...

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On October 5, the Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen, a good document all right, but only if it were followed. ... As more soldiers were needed to liberate the rest of Europe, France instituted history's first universal levy, the ultimate in state control over the lives of its citizens. ... Every citizen was required to carry an identity card issued by his local commune, called Certificates of Good Citizenship. ... A war was fought to be sure, and soldiers died in that war. ... After the Boston Massacre, when the British soldiers who had...

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The Social Contract is meant to unfetter each individual, each irrational "animal," and help man to fully know his freedom by using self-control and by signing himself over to the civil state: to the communal movement towards the common good, directed by the general will (Book I: VIII 185). ...

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The Social Contract is meant to unfetter each individual, each irrational "animal," and help man to fully know his freedom by using self-control and by signing himself over to the civil state: to the communal movement towards the common good, directed by the general will (Book I: VIII 185). ...

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It gives the people the chance to see other points of views; therefore good judgements can be made upon important issues of a society. ... They worked long laborious hours, they were hungry most of the time and they were very frightened of the pigs and their soldiers the dogs. ...

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