Divergent Book Reviews Samples For Students

Introduction

This is a comprehensive analysis that compares insurgencies and terrorists movements of post Second World War II and in our times. O’Neill begins this book by looking at post world war II insurgencies that have emerged which are related to terrorism and guerilla wars. He analyzes the nature of insurgency, tactics used in these guerilla wars both military and political “these so called small wars, which can be found on all continents, are often very costly and frequently involve major interest of regional and global powers,”¹, and makes us understand both physical and human environment of ...

Book Review

Introduction
This essay is based on critical review of the book titled as “A Tactical Ethic: Moral Conduct in the Insurgent Battle Space” authored by Dick Couch. The writer, in this book, sheds light on the importance of complying with ethical standards in the battlefield with a particular focus on U.S armed forces. He not only identifies critical ethical flaws but also suggests appropriate ways to fix them effectively.

Initial theme of the book relates to the importance of people (non-combatants). For clear justification of his ideas, he draws a wordy sketch of the evolution of the nature of ...

In the American history, it is believed that Nat Turner led the biggest slave rebellion. Despite the incredible act, not much is known about Turner. It is not known how he achieved such as objective and how he persuaded the slave to rebel against their masters. Thus Oates researches about Turner and enables the readers of the book The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion, facts about the life of the protagonist, Turner, as a slave and his motivation to organize a rebellion.
Through inspiration from the book of Ezekiel, Turner believed his action of killing almost 60 whites ...