Bataan Death March / The Dichotomy Of War

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...Regardless of the political reasons behind a battle people always are hurt in one form or another. There are always victors and there are always losers. Most times, however, both positive and negative impacts result from war. Impacts which aren't always quite so apparent as the final score of who lost and who won. The greatest war in our history, World War II is no exception. It and the many battles which comprised it would change the world forever. Some of these changes would be good, others would be bad. This is evidence of the dichotomy of war. World War II Background Spanning a six year period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germany's invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrender), World War II probably resulted in more long-term and far-reaching socio-political and socio-cultural consequences than any other war in history. Amidst the destruction and horror, lives were lost and forever changed. Not only soldiers, but also civilians were affected by this great war. No final number can be placed on the numbers of lives lost but it is estimated that 17 million military personnel were killed and even a greater...

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