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This includes verbal pressure, threatening explicitly with violence, or the imposition of economic sanctionsĪ tense situation in which at least one of the parties uses violent force occasionally or sporadicallyĪ conflict is considered to be a severe crisis if violent force is used repeatedly in an organized way for a short time without much destructionĪ violent conflict in which violent force is used with a certain continuity in an organized and systematic way. Limited War: Korea, Vietnam, Gulf War I, Gulf War II, Afghanistan were all characterized by the restrained use of weapons and military optionsĪ positional difference over definable values of national meaning is considered to be a latent conflict if demands are articulated by one of the parties and perceived by the other as suchĪ manifest conflict includes the use of measures that are located in the stage preliminary to violent force.

The model for total war was WWII: The London Blitz, The Bombing of Conventry, Cologne, Estresden, the Siege of Stalingrad, fire bombings of Japanese towns, and the later use of atomic weapons leave no doubt about the total of the conflict.

The only solution of the new government was to pour the state’s entire resources into an unprecedented war effort.

The new republic found itself threatened by a powerful coalition of European countries.

The French Revolution introduced some of the concepts of war.

In total war there is less or no differentiation between combatants and noncombatants (civilian), than in other conflicts as nearly every person from a particular country or opposing area, civilians and soldiers alike can be considered to be part of the war effort.

The practice of total war has been in use for centuries but it was only around 1850 that it was identified by scholars as a separate class of warfare.

Total War: conflict of unlimited scope in which a belligerent engages in a mobilization of all available resources at their disposable whether human, industrial, agricultural, military, natural, technological or otherwise, in order to entirely destroy of render beyond use their rivals capacity to continue resistance