War and it's Effect on Society

Jessica Sanchez Wight Apocalypse Now! War and it’s Effect on Society The Merriam - Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines war as a state of open and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations. If you ask anybody that has served in any type of warfare, you’ll get a variety of answers, albeit none as sweet and simple as the one given in a dictionary. Even those that have never come close to …

…always accurate. The effects of war change a person and some have hardships dealing with them. Bibliography Holmes, Richard. Acts of War: The Behavior of Men In Battle The Free Press 1986 Porter, Frederick. A Place Called Heartbreak: Stories of Vietnam Macmillian 1993 Hosmer, Stephen T. Psychological Effects of U.S. Air Operations in Four Wars 1941-1991 : Lessons for U.S. Commanders Rand 1996 Leavitt, Lewis A. The Psychological Effects of War and Violence on Children Lawrence Erlbaum 1993