Soldier Of Peace Research Paper

Throughout time violence has been used to resolve all problems, whether is was for land or to assert dominance. In the earlier times when castles scorched across the earth the people of that time were use to violence, their so called laws back then were a bit extreme for people nowadays and they were much more primitive. As the years went on, people always chose to fight instead of try and get out of conflicts by using peace, until a small man in India found him and his country trapped under foreign leadership.

1930’s India was a tough time for everyone in the country, Britain was taxing their goods which the countries primary income and they were being pushed around and imprisoned by the British. But India wasn’t giving up, their first reaction to the invasion was starting violent protests and they hoped to scare them off, but Britain didn’t go away so easy. Then a small Indian man by the name of Mahatma Gandhi believed that if he and his people protested peacefully to the British and try to work things out, then they can avoid any form of conflict between the countries and hopefully the British people will leave.

Mahatma make a bad situation look good in some viewers’ eyes. Mahatma was known as the “Soldier of peace”, because he fought for his people without stopping to take a breath and did it without any sort of violent conflict. The British had arrested Mahatma 7 times while he was fighting for his country in India. Even with Mahatma in prison, his ways carried on the protests didn’t stop, his wife begun to get used to his imprisonment and started protests of her