Nothing is better than a well-written argumentative essay to chew on. Finding a topic that isn’t boring you or has been done well is the key. It is a great topic because, even though it is a popular one, there is still plenty to be written about it.
To save you time and effort in trying to figure out how to win this war, I have compiled a list containing 20 of the most compelling argumentative essay topics I can think of.
– Select a decisive war and present both sides. The Battle of Berlin is immediately in mind, as well as The Battle of Guadalcanal.
– Women and World War 2
– Compare the Resistance movements in France to the Resistance movements we currently see in the Middle East.
Examine Hitler’s efforts to control the media during World War II. Is he setting dangerous precedents? Compare it to modern dictatorships such as North Korea.
– The First World War was supposed not to end all wars. Take a look at the factors that caused war to break out.
Is Hitler right to invade Poland and then occupy Czechoslovakia in his invading? What is this different from the Russian incursions into Ukraine or Crimea today?
– Was Hiroshima’s attack justified?
Examine how the Japanese treated prisoners of war. Are there any arguments to support their behavior? Was their treatment barbaric or a violation international war crimes?
– Should the international community continue to pursue and try former guards at concentration camps? Are we ready to let the past be forgotten? Are we ready to let the past go?
– Was the holocaust actually a real thing?
– Does the conflict between Israel, Palestine and other countries have any roots in the Second World War?
Is ISIS responsible for the destruction of Nimrod and other ancient cities?
What would Europe look like if Hitler succeeded in his invasion of Britain?
Is there a way for Russia and the West to ever live in peace?
– Anti-Semitism is on the rise – What lessons can we learn from World War 2?
– Is it possible to call civilian casualties of war collateral damage? Take the example of the allied bombings on Dresden.
Food rationing: Did it get implemented properly? Did it really make sense? Do you think it would be a hardship that was unnecessary?
Examine how deserters are treated. Is desertion cowardice or bravery?
– How was the treatment of war veterans in post-WWII? What lessons can be drawn from this experience?
– Learn about the role of secret services in WW2.
