Korea From the day when North Koreans attacked South Korea on June 25, 1950 to the day of the armistice on July 27, 1953, the events of the Korean War revealed the mass destruction, pain, and suffering Koreans had to endure. At the end of the war, more than 3 million Koreans died while millions of refugees remained homeless and displaced. ... The Korean War can be divided into three phases. ... The second phase of the Korean War was essentially the Southern unit's attack and retreat from North Korea. ... By the end of the first phase of the Korean War, 111,000 South Koreans died a...

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A war that is; but not just any war, a war between the United States and Iraq. ... War, war, war, its nothing new to the English language, yet, why is such a small, three-letter word the source of so much pain and suffering? ... The Gulf War had more than crippled the military capabilities of Iraq, and our spy satellites have not detected sufficient amounts of war facilities in Iraq (but they have in North Korea). ... Peace talks with the North Koreans have been looked upon as a solution to uneasiness between the United States. ... So the Koreans have a few nukes, is that the only reason t...

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Bush announced in 2002 that Iraq, North Korea and Iran made up an axis of evil. ... Now that we have won the second gulf war and liberated the Iraqi people, we have used the threat of war to prohibit North Korea and Iran from upgrading their uranium enrichment programs. It seems as if North Korea is an unpredictable country. The North Koreans seem to believe that the only way to avoid war with the U.S. and receive humanitarian aid, is by developing a nuclear arsenal. The best solution for now is to make substantial efforts to have unilateral talks with North Korea. ...

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With North Korea on the terror list, Iran enriching uranium, Russia invading Georgia, NATO fighting Afghanistan, and a war going on in Iraq; you would think that WWIII is about to begin. ... Not many days hence, a war took place in Afghanistan. A little while later, Iraq was deemed to be cooperating with terrorist, therefore making war unavoidable with the country. A few years later, Iran started enriching uranium, claiming it was for energy purposes, and North Korea was testing nuclear capable missiles. ... This is not to even mention the civil wars in Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Rwanda, Ug...

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Korea dramatically raised up when it was brought to public that North Korea had nuclear weapons and they are willing to use them if US will threaten their country or block their trade with others. ... Korea's new invention so it just left N. Korea alone. Still with help of China there are discussions between North Korea and US. ... UN was originated in Europe after World War I. ...

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Gunka Government 1 January 10, 2003 Is war the best answer for the United States when there are so many problems that we are already plagued by? There are an abundance of reasons for war but I do not think President Bush has attained a good enough reason to invade Iraq. ... The communist country of North Korea has withdrawn from the Nuclear Nonproliferation treaty, which was signed in 1994 to hold N. Korea's nuclear facilities in exchange for energy supplies. ... Not a single person knows whether the Untied States and Iraq will go to war. ...

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THE WAR IN IRAQ The war in Iraq is a very hot topic in the United States and around the world. ... So the only way was to go to war. ... Those Americans who remember the Vietnam and Korean wars have not forgotten. ... No Americans really want the repeat of either war or the uncertainty that comes with war. ... Should we have gone to war with Iraq? ...

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Was the war in Iraq really worth it? ... I know how people have said the North Koreans" say they are a nuclear power now. ... Do you think little ole North Korea would just start a Nuclear War just for "shits?" ... I think that is just the North Koreans saying to the world that they are there and not to be pushed around or thought of as lesser, just sort of them saying "hey we"re here." ... These are the reasons which I agree with the war and America being over in Iraq. ...

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Iraq and Vietnam The Vietnam War was fought over 14 years and it was a lot bigger than Iraq war. ... South Korea also fought with the U.S. together with smaller groups from Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Thailand, but the U.S. was missing Britain and who was there main partner. The Vietnam War was an awful war that affected millions of people in many different countries. Wars usually start because there is a difference in people's opinions, and the Vietnam War that was the case. ... So one of the differences between the Iraq war and the Vietnam war was valid...

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September 11, finally gave the United States or should I say Bush a reason to declare war on Iraq which brought America to its new destiny, because there will be serious change. ... the U.S, North Korea and Iraq which were all ranked below Israel by the European polls. ... For the past 30 years the same politics have been carried out and we the American people do nothing about it, government agencies and independent analysts both come to the conclusion that carrying out this war would increase the threat to national security ...

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Reaction to War Letters" I am really glad that I was introduced to this book called War Letters. ... For example, a description of a Civil War battle is very different from a Korean War battle, and it is fairly able to recognize because of the unique wording of the soldiers. ... The men who bring us the riveting tales of war are no different from any ordinary citizen today. ... It is still amazing to me that wartime can bring out such poetic words, not only in the Civil War letters, but also the more modern letters from the Persian Gulf War. ... The war will somehow affect everyone some...

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The war with Iraq was instigated by the attacks on America on Sept 11th. ... We must remember that this was a war inspired by a war on terrorism. ... He included mainly Iraq, Iran and North Korea in this group. ... The war on Iraq might have had some ulterior motives. ... Our war with Iraq was extremely necessary. ...

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Price of War Throughout history, disease, poverty, crime, and war have plagued Americans. ... One of the more serious conflicts that Americans have faced is war. ... In 1950, we felt the need to come to South Korea's rescue, and, as a result, the United States and South Korea lost 580,000 men. ... In both wars, the question was asked: Why are we here? If we go to war with Iraq, many Americans will be angry at the lack of direction from President Bush and become indifferent towards the war. ...

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When it comes to the morality of fighting a war with Iraq, one must simply just consider the Just War Theory. In order for a war to be just, or morally correct, a war must fall under each principle of the Just War Theory. ... When any war is fought, it's socially accepted that all parties should fight the war in a dignified manner. ... However in many of the rogue states (Iraq, Korea, Iran) war has the social approval if it's for the betterment of the country. War may be used to achieve an economic means as in contrast with war only being used for defense. ...

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However, the government found it difficult to decide upon and state one overriding reason for going to war. ... S. public opinion in favor of war. ... The war also was financed by countries which were unable to send in troops. ... Before the war, it appeared obvious that Iraq would have very little chance against the Coalition. ... Bhagdad was bombed fiercely by the coalition's fighter airplanes in the first night of the war. ...

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Do we see any rational arguments whatsoever supporting this war? ... The point of this upcoming war is not tofight terrorism?... This war is about oil. ... Let the Koreans bomb them then. ... People of the world want peace, not war. ...

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