Life at War is a poetry book that talks about the Vietnam war, but it also reflects on how wars and conflicts have been internalized as something natural in our daily lives and how much they influence in our mindset and worldview. The best image that supports this idea is expressed in the verse “. . . the mucous membrane of our dreams/coated with it”, because it refers to the wide control War ideas have on out thoughts and dreams.
It has made a big like a real big impact on my life today and it continues too
The sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 had a very negative effect on the American public opinion of Germany, since it was the Germans who sank the American ship for seemingly no reason.
They both had troops sent out to help the people :)