Soon, however, another generation of young Angolans will be rounded up and packed off to fight a war that neither side can win.
'The Children of the Dump' focused on a community in the Mekong Delta, where one woman is using literacy to help fight a war against child trafficking.
Military men and women fight a war for their nation, and when they return, they bring the memories of their fallen comrades in their mind, and all too often, the verifiable mental traumas of PTSD.
And on my first day in office, I will send a message to every man and woman in our armed forces: You will never be asked to fight a war without a plan to win the peace.
Mr Key says he refuses to fight in a war he regards as immoral and illegal.
'I wanted to fight in a war, and Vietnam was the only one available, ' he explains from under his straw hat.
Since then, the Army has revised it plans so that those two divisions are no longer among the first to be deployed to fight a major war.
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Many Estonians still think that whatever the West promises they, like their grandparents, may at some point have to fight a partisan war against a foreign (read Russian) invader.
Many feel lessons had to be learnt from Vietnam, where some think the veterans were treated with contempt because they had the bad luck to fight in a war judged a mistake and a failure.
Every year on Veterans Day , we baby boomers look around and see fewer and fewer members of the Greatest Generation--our parents and grandparents who rose en mass to fight a terrible war and keep us safe.
In reality, the Patriot Act is an eminently sensible overhaul of the government's antiquated counter-terror arsenal, an overhaul that reflects the realization that we cannot hope to fight a 21st century war using 20th century legal instruments.
After the war, the British and French refused to give up their colonies without a fight, and the Soviet Union fueled a Cold War by attempting to restore, and build upon, the older czarist empire in eastern Europe and southern and western Asia.
Steve Ballmer is the Winston Churchill of the software business and he has a big enough war chest to fight for a long time.
There are those who see the fight against al-Qaeda as a war like the second world war or the cold war.
Neither Britain's small, professional forces nor Germany's large, conscript forces were designed to fight an offensive land war against a medium-sized European power.
Instead of building up their war chests to fight a general election every four or five years, the parties now raid them all the time.
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Determining that these rats, which live closely with people, were a threat to health and crop yields, Alberta declared war, and after a decadelong fight, won.
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On their way to fight the war, it's a pretty fair guess that they were scared and lonely.
But the cold war, hitherto a fight for influence in Europe and Latin America, had now acquired a Middle Eastern axis, and Jews and Arabs were at its centre.
This week we released our newest report, The Fight To Control The TV Becomes A Platform War, describing the 32 million consumer households in the US that watch online video on a TV set.
Mr. Bennet had a large war chest but blew most of it on a tough primary fight.
So the world has a new front on the global war on terror and France has a new battle to fight in Africa.
The fight against Hitler and Mussolini was a very precise war.
His musical journey began as a Gloucester Cathedral chorister and organ student, before he moved on to the Royal College of Music where his studies were interrupted by a call-up to fight in World War One.
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