War

Blog posts about war and warfare.

  • Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points

    After the end of The Great War, United State President Woodrow Wilson drafted his Fourteen Points. Outlined in this speech/document are Wilson’s ideas on how to preserve world peace after…

  • Book Review: In the Shadow of the Split

    In the excerpt, Foster examines how the Irish Civil War of 1922-23 has been written about by various historians and scholars over time. Foster contends that the dominant narratives of…

  • What the 1920s Mean To Me Now

    Now when I think of the 1920s I think of various political shifts and power dynamics that were centuries old change. Following the end of World War One, kingdoms fell…

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    Book Review: County Longford and the Irish Revolution, 1910-1923

    Overview  Marie Coleman is a lecturer in history and a professor of twentieth century Irish history at Queen’s University Belfast. She has written multiple books and journal articles related to…

  • The Battle of The Four Courts

    The Battle of Four Courts, also known as the Four Courts Incident, was a pivotal event in Irish history that occurred during the Irish Civil War. The conflict began in…

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    Internment of America’s Unknown Soldier

    Overview World War I began in 1914 shortly after Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. The war was fought between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. Belgium, England, France,…

  • Kronsdadt Rebellion March 1-18, 1921

    The Kronstadt rebellion was an armed conflict between the bolsheviks and sailors and ukrainian farmers on the island of Kronstadt. The conflict began as a series of peaceful protests opposing…

  • The Treaty of Versailles Goes Into Effect

    January 10, 1920 – The Treaty of Versailles is now in Effect after The Great War After The Great War, now known as World War 1, the League of Nations…

  • Revisiting the 1920s

    After spending a full semester, a little over three full months, studying and learning about various topics of the 1920s, I have learned that it is much more than just…

  • The 1920s: The Epilogue of the Great War

    The 1920s began after the most devastating war in human history at the time had ended. World War I was so destructive, horrifying and bloody that it was called “The…

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