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Response to “Rationed” by Hemon

An analytical response to the essay “rationed” by John Hemmon about being in the Yugoslav army and appreciating the small things.

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Book Review: The Battle of Mogadishu

For fans of the movie and book “Black Hawk Down,” this book tells the tale from the soldiers themselves.

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Catch-22

Yossarian is promoted to captain after a mission where he misses a bomb target, but went back to hit the target. To cover up the mess, the General Dreedle and Colonel Cathcart decide to give Yossarian a medal of honor and they promote Yossarian to captain.

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Just War Theory: 9/11 and Afghanistan

In the third chapter of The Morality of War, Brian Orend argues that the 9/11 attacks against the United States are intolerable by Just War theory. He also makes the case that the United States’ invasion of Afghanistan is justifiable as war of self-defence. These two conclusions are mutually inconsistent.

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Soldiers Heart

Paragraph of information about Soldiers Heart written by Leo Medzius just want to say its a great book.

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Mask of Command

The world’s foremost war historian John Keegan presents an interesting take on military leadership

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