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War and Mass Killing


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War and Mass Killing
This paper discusses the individual-level factors in war and mass killing.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) | 5 sources | APA | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper examines what motivates people to kill. The author relate how many people actually take part in mass killing and killing in war. The paper explores specific conflicts and killings.

From the Paper:

"Semelin examines the motives of the individual for participating in mass killings and notes that there are many reasons but most revolve around prestige and looking good in the eyes of ones neighbors friends and coworkers. He looks at the killing of the Jews in World War II often by neighbors or friends or at least fellow countrymen like the Poles and notes that people went along with the tide of what was happening. They justified what they did by believing they were obeying their superiors ..."

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APA Citation:

War and Mass Killing (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-War-and-Mass-Killing/71798

MLA Citation:

"War and Mass Killing" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-War-and-Mass-Killing/71798>




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