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War & Military

This board surveys the images and data from wars all over the world and throughout history. As one sociologist noted, the task is to discern the constitutive…
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Source: U.S. Military Academy
Source: Historical Statistics of the United States
Photo credit: colorized by Stacey Palmer

War: The American Civil War (1861 - 1865)

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"The dot in the centre represents all the firepower of World War II. The other dots represent the firepower of existing nuclear weapons. The top right circle represents the weapons on one Poseidon submarine. It is equal to the firepower of three world wars."
Nuclear-Weapons Tests by Country, 1945-2013
Source: Mrnett1974

War: Nuclear Arms & Nuclear War

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Korean War, 1950 - 1953 The war began on June 20, 1950 with the North Koreans barging into the South Korean barrier with their experienced military tactics from the Chinese Civil War. The text with this illustration reads: "Korea, 1952: Amongst the ruins of a Korean village, an M26 Pershing enters the scene, to the relief of some shell-shocked U.S. troops." Artist: Jody Harmon
A soldier breaks down in the comfort of another after learning a friend had been killed in action. Korea, 1950. (Albert Chang)

War: The Korean War (1950 - 1953)

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U.S. paratroopers of the Second Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, hold their automatic weapons above water as they cross a river in the rain during a search for Viet Cong positions in the jungle area of Ben Cat, September 25, 1965. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image?
Private Woods of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, carries an M60 over his shoulder while standing in front of a burning hut in the village of Lieu Ann in the Bong Son plain, Vietnam. The image was taken during U.S. Operation Pershing in 1967. The Regiment was involved in a firefight the previous night, and when entering the village the next morning, the U.S. soldiers tripped landmines, injuring three and killing one. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image?
"For me, the ironic token of that moment in history is the plaque signed by President Richard M. Nixon that Apollo 11 took to the Moon. It reads: 'We came in peace for all mankind.' As the US was dropping 7.5 megatons of conventional explosives on small nations in SE Asia, we congratulated ourselves on our humanity: We would harm no one on a lifeless rock." ~Carl Sagan [click on this image to find a short clip & analysis of just and unjust wars from a sociological perspective]

War: The Vietnam War (1955 - 1975)

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"The second plane flew directly over my head and slammed into the South Tower. It took me a few seconds to get my head together, and this was the shot I took," September 11, 2001. Photo credit: Marc A. Garrett — in New York, New York.
The South Tower distintegrates, raining debris behind a cross atop Trinity Church, September 11, 2001. Photo credit: James Nachtwey / VII for Time — in New York, New York.
The photographer, Phil Penman, got as close as he could to the buildings before police erected the cordon, September 11, 2001. Photo credit: Phil Penman — in New York, New York.

War: Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001

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Artist: Mana Neyestani
The same street in Homs, Syria in 2011 and 2014 [follow this link to find a bundle of videos and analyses related to the sociology of war: www.thesociologicalcinema.com/1/category/warmilitarybd0766f6c5/1.html]

The Syrian Civil War (2011 - present)

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For better or worse, the strength of a country's military is directly linked to its influence on the world stage. To make sense of a country's actual strength, we have compiled key elements that comprise the 35 strongest militaries around the world according to a ranking published by Global Firepower. Quality of equipment, training, and professionalism of each military is not taken into account. Source: Global Firepower
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database 2011 SIPRI Yearbook 2011. SIPRI: nin.tl/v1bj70 Robert Pollin and Heidi Garret-Peltier, ‘The US Employment Effects of Military and Domestic Spending Priorities’, PERI, 2009. William D Hartung, ‘Military Spending: A poor job creator’, Center for International Policy, September 2011: nin.tl/vbLmlJ Mike Ludwig, ‘US Military Paid $1.1 Trillion to Contractors That Defrauded the Government’, Truthout, 20 October 2011:truth-out.org
"Military Spending: Iran v. U.S." via (Glenn Greenwald)

War: Military Spending

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Orange line = Outside the U.S. Blue line = U.S. Source: Dr. Elizabeth Yates, Senior Researcher on Domestic Radicalization Project, START Domestic Radicalization Project Orange Line, Center Of Excellence, Elizabeth, The Outsiders, No Response, Start, Turn Ons
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Source: Dr. Elizabeth Yates, Senior Researcher on Domestic Radicalization Project, START Domestic Radicalization Project Surveys
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Source: Dr. Elizabeth Yates, Senior Researcher on Domestic Radicalization Project, START Domestic Radicalization Project Disturbing
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[U.S. drones fly over the heads of a man and woman talking. One drone is shown dropping a bomb.] Man: "They say the next ones will be sent by a woman!" Woman: "Really makes you feel like you're part of history." Artist: Does anyone know who this artist is? Economic Justice, Social Justice, Tyranny, Feel Like, Make You Feel, Medicare For All, Free College, Learn To Code
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[U.S. drones fly over the heads of a man and woman talking. One drone is shown dropping a bomb.] Man: "They say the next ones will be sent by a woman!" Woman: "Really makes you feel like you're part of history." Artist: Does anyone know who this artist is?
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Source: U.S. Military Academy American Revolutionary War, Lincoln Assassination, Map Worksheets, Teaching History, I Survived
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Devil's Den - Corpses at Devil's Den after the battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania, 1863. Today, it is a tourist attraction. Photo credit: Library of Congress — in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battlefield, Battle Of Gettysburg, Then And Now Pictures, Gettysburg National Military Park, Real Haunted Houses, Interactive Art, Civil War Photos
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Devil's Den - Corpses at Devil's Den after the battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania, 1863. Today, it is a tourist attraction. Photo credit: Library of Congress — in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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Captain Henry Page, assistant quartermaster, at Army of Potomac headquarters with horse, Bealeton, Virginia, August 1863. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image? American War, America Civil War, Le Far West, Horse Pictures, Horse Photos, Old West
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Captain Henry Page, assistant quartermaster, at Army of Potomac headquarters with horse, Bealeton, Virginia, August 1863. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image?
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For better or worse, the strength of a country's military is directly linked to its influence on the world stage. To make sense of a country's actual strength, we have compiled key elements that comprise the 35 strongest militaries around the world according to a ranking published by Global Firepower. Quality of equipment, training, and professionalism of each military is not taken into account. Source: Global Firepower Army Ranks, Military Ranks, Military History, General Knowledge Book, Gernal Knowledge, Knowledge Quotes, World History Facts, Ias Study Material, Indian Army Special Forces
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For better or worse, the strength of a country's military is directly linked to its influence on the world stage. To make sense of a country's actual strength, we have compiled key elements that comprise the 35 strongest militaries around the world according to a ranking published by Global Firepower. Quality of equipment, training, and professionalism of each military is not taken into account. Source: Global Firepower
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U.S. paratroopers of the Second Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, hold their automatic weapons above water as they cross a river in the rain during a search for Viet Cong positions in the jungle area of Ben Cat, September 25, 1965. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image? Us Marine Corps, Us Marines, Battalion, Infantry, Vietnam War Photos, Vietnam History, History Magazine, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Music Videos
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U.S. paratroopers of the Second Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, hold their automatic weapons above water as they cross a river in the rain during a search for Viet Cong positions in the jungle area of Ben Cat, September 25, 1965. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image?
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Private Woods of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, carries an M60 over his shoulder while standing in front of a burning hut in the village of Lieu Ann in the Bong Son plain, Vietnam. The image was taken during U.S. Operation Pershing in 1967. The Regiment was involved in a firefight the previous night, and when entering the village the next morning, the U.S. soldiers tripped landmines, injuring three and killing one. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image? South Vietnam, Vietnam War, New Mods, Us Army, Old Photos, The Past, Explore, Photographer
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Private Woods of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, carries an M60 over his shoulder while standing in front of a burning hut in the village of Lieu Ann in the Bong Son plain, Vietnam. The image was taken during U.S. Operation Pershing in 1967. The Regiment was involved in a firefight the previous night, and when entering the village the next morning, the U.S. soldiers tripped landmines, injuring three and killing one. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image?
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President Abraham Lincoln sits with general George McClellan in the general's tent, Antietam, Maryland, 1862. Photo credit: Buyenlarge Colorized History, Colorized Photos, Maryland, American Flag, North American, Abraham Lincoln Pictures, Lincoln Quotes
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President Abraham Lincoln sits with general George McClellan in the general's tent, Antietam, Maryland, 1862. Photo credit: Buyenlarge
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If you don't come to democracy, democracy will come to you Artist: If anyone knows the name of this artist, please let us know. Politics, Capitalism, Anti Authoritarian, History Posters, Environmental Justice, George Carlin, Libertarian, Libya, Star Wars
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"In the history of the modern world, inequality has only been ended through communist revolution, war, or deflationary economic collapse. It's a disturbing question which of these three is going to happen today, or if there's a fourth way out." ~ Peter Thiel Political Sociology, Economic Collapse, Inequality, Revolution
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"In the history of the modern world, inequality has only been ended through communist revolution, war, or deflationary economic collapse. It's a disturbing question which of these three is going to happen today, or if there's a fourth way out." ~ Peter Thiel
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Artist: Paul Kuczynski (Paweł Kuczyńki) Satire, Art And Illustration, Perspective Artists, Satirical Illustrations, Satirical Cartoons, Art Illustrations, Political Cartoons, In This World, Social Art
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