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War is defined by Merriam-Webster's dictionary as, "a state of usually open and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations." War is literally as old as life, although it did not always involve nations or man-made weapons of violence. As far back as the time that the first creatures were walking the earth, they were fighting over territory for survival. Along the evolutionary road, humans joined in the never-ending struggle that is war and complicated the whole matter entirely. No longer was war just about survival, there were now wars based on revolution, political ideologies, and natural resource, and these are just a few of the many reasons that wars have been started beyond the realm of survival.
The United States of America, for being a country that is a mere 229 years old, has had its fair share of war. The country itself was founded on a war of revolution. Most of the wars that have involved the United Sates were well founded for one reason or......

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