The effects war has on a person is evident through Billy, who also represents Kurt because Kurt was once a prisoner of war. Billy turns to alcohol to solve his problems which ends up not doing him any good. ... This is evident when Kurt Vonnegut writes: "They had both found life meaningless, partly because of what they had seen in war. ... The book is a symbol of the future and the mad scientists are symbols that people who make weapons are evil. ... After watching hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians die, he realized that war is evil and should be eradicated. ...

• Word Count: 1434
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The one problem that emerged is that which we all have, we are all human. ... Since the beginning of Democracy, the United States have had normal occurrences with problems as like many other countries, but the problem is that the United States is unjustly spreading this so-called perfect government, and forcing others countries that we have "freed" to adopt Democracy. ... I believe this is a big pact when it comes to the United States and the flexing of the "Democratic" muscles, because it is shown in all wars after, not just by the evil countries but also by the one trying to save Democracy. ...

• Word Count: 1826
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This ultra nationalism was also evident in Nazi Germany with its policy of uniting all Germans in a Gross Deutschland and acquiring Lebensraum in Eastern Europe. Fascism offered an alternative to the system of parliamentary democracy which failed to solve the post-war social and economic problems. ... For Hitler, in identifying "goodness" and "superiority" with "us," there was a tendency to identify "evil" with "them." ... It was then an easy step to blame all societal problems on "them," and presuppose a conspiracy of these evildoers, which had emasculated and humiliated the idealised core...

• Word Count: 1866
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Such nationalism is illustrated throiugh the ideas that Hitler promoted to his people, that of the evils of Semitism and communism as well as the idea of the superiority of the Aryan race. ... Militarism was something which was also evident in the run up to WWII. ... One of its main aims was to solve the German problem, crippling it to the extent where it would never again be able to threaten the peace of Europe again, but not to the extent where it wouldn't be a healthy market for trading. In reality this problem lay unsolved, in stead those who signed the treaty were seen as "crimina...

• Word Count: 2024
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The brain is in a state of horrific panic and would not be able to concentrate on solving the problem wholly as basic instincts begin to take control as you fight for breath. ... In it Owen seems to be singling you out, although when you read it is evident why he addressed it to Jessie Pope. ...

• Word Count: 2354
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

Henry's fear of darkness is really fear of evil elements and the sadness around him. ... Ultimately, Frederic realizes that war does not solve problems and learns his basic values through Catherine in their adventures of love, war, and death during World War One. ...

• Word Count: 2198
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School