Essay on Ww1

A typical day for women: Wake up, cook, feed children, clean, teach children, clean, cook, sleep, while their husbands were off at work making money to support his and his wife's family. That all changed once World War One started and the men were conscripted into the war leaving, the wife's at home to do all of their normal tasks, as well as what the men used to do; providing for the family. Women, who previously worked in domestic service,…...

NSA Monitoring Program: A Risk to Civilians Personal privacy Since the beginning of WWI, spying activity has ended up being a very fundamental part of national security to United States. To track the activity of individuals, U.S.A. has many spying companies and National Security Agency (NSA) is one of them. NSA is the main manufacturer and manager of signal intelligence for the United States. It collects, keeps an eye on, translates, and analyses international information, and information for intelligence functions…...

The poem we have been analysing in class, Dulce et Decorum Est, was written by a man named Wilfred Owen. Wilfred Owen was a soldier in the first world war and was born on the 18th of March 1893, and died on the 4th of November 1918, a week before the end of the first world war. In this poem, Owen’s objective is to show the horror and reality of war, and to set this horror against the way in…...

In the short story called SOLDIER’S HOME, by Nobel Prize winning author Ernest Hemingway, the main character Krebs has just returned from World War One in Europe. This is the perennial story of the hero leaving on some quest, only to return home finding everything different. Therefore, identity conflict holds the key to this story. Hemingway shows us how the hero must move on as there apparently is no such thing as a soldier’s home. Harold Krebs returns from World…...

Were Australians against the introduction of conscription during WW1?As the war was happening people back home in Australia were starting to realise that the war was not as much about bravery and pride as they originally thought because very few men were returning, but the government needed young healthy men because of the amount of men on the front line dying and they needed to be replaced. Australian men werent volunteering so in November 1917 prime minister, Billy Hughes wanted…...

All 3 poems are about the First World War however Peace has an extremely patriotic view and displays a favorable feeling about war whereas Anthem and Dulce focus more on the reality that individuals were killed for no particular factor and they likewise take a look at the real scaries of war. I will generally be looking at the material and form of the three poems and comparing them to each other. Anthem and Dulce both depict Owen's bitterness and…...

The World Wars were in some ways similar but also, different. The World Wars had similarities in the way the wars were caused, how the wars ended, in regards to who lost, and propaganda. The casualties, the cost, and the military tactics however, were some of their differences. World War I was caused by the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria in June 1914. However, World War II was caused by the political and economic instability in Germany, along…...