How does our modern perspective on war inform your understanding of ancient war?

How does our modern perspective on war inform your understanding of ancient war?

This essay is the final paper for my War and Society in Ancient Greece class. The purpose of this essay is to use an interview I had with an American Veteran (modern perspective on war) and relate that experience with the other texts discussed in class. The main question this essay should answer is: How does our modern perspective on war inform your understanding of ancient war? Be sure to read the instructions of the final paper in the Final Paper Assignment Sheet, it includes other additional questions the paper should answer. Please read through the course synopsis in the syllabus to understand the purpose of the class and use the stated required texts and movies, with appropriate citations, (in syllabus) in the essay along with the content in the interview writeup. You don’t have to use all the texts or movies as sources but enough to show understanding of the class material and to be able to contrast with the veteran interview. Copied from Final Paper Assignment Sheet: Your final paper should relate your experience in the interview to what we’ve learned in the rest of class. How did your interview shape your understanding of war and battle in the ancient world? How did it affect your view of sources like Herodotus and Xenophon? Has your perspective of warfare generally changed at all over the course of the semester? As always, feel free to be honest, but support your answe