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Anti-war Sculptures
An anti-war movement (also ''antiwar'') is a social movement, usually in opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict, unconditional of a maybe-existing just cause. The term anti-war can also refer to pacifism, which is the opposition to all use of military force during conflicts, or to anti-war books, paintings, and other works of art. Some activists distinguish between anti-war movements and peace movements. Anti-war activists work through protest and other grassroots means to attempt to pressure a government (or governments) to put an end to a particular war or conflict or to prevent it in advance. History American Revolutionary War Substantial opposition to British war intervention in America led the British House of Commons on 27 February 1783 to vote against further war in America, paving the way for the Second Rockingham ministry and the Peace of Paris. Antebellum United States Substantial antiwar sentiment developed in the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
War2
''Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness'' is a fantasy real-time strategy computer game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released for DOS in 1995 and Mac OS in 1996 by Blizzard's parent, Davidson & Associates. A sequel to ''Warcraft: Orcs & Humans'', the game was met with positive reviews and won most of the major PC gaming awards in 1996. In 1996, Blizzard released an expansion pack, ''Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal'', for DOS and Mac OS, and a compilation, ''Warcraft II: The Dark Saga'', for the PlayStation (console), PlayStation and Sega Saturn. The Battle.net edition, released in 1999, included ''Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal'', provided Blizzard's online gaming service, and replaced the MS-DOS version with a Microsoft Windows, Windows one. In ''Warcraft II'', as in many real-time strategy (RTS) games, players collect ''resources'' to produce buildings and units in order to defeat an opponent in combat. Players gain access to more advanced units upon construction of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
