World War Never Changes Essay

War Never Changes
In the year 1945, the US ended world war II by dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The world awaited Armageddon, instead something miraculous happened. We began to use atomic energy not as a weapon, but as a nearly limitless source of power. People enjoyed luxuries once though the realm of science fiction. Years of consumption lead to shortage of nearly every major resource. The entire world unraveled, and peace became a distant memory. It is now 2077. We stand on the brink of total war, and I am afraid, for myself, my wife, for my infant son, because if my time in the army taught me one thing: it's that war. War never changes.

I still remember that day, when it was all normal. I was getting ready for the veterans hall where I was to make a speech about my time of service, and then citizens were advised to stay indoors. A nuclear war between the US, Russia, and China had just broken out. We all waited as an atomic weapon prepares to end the lives of millions of people. The government knew of the nearing war between the

Many never made it in. thousands of families were lost in just an instance. We were welcomed by the overseer of the bunker, and we were instructed to change into the outfit they gave us and to enter a pod so we could be decontaminated and depressurized , or so we thought. Nora wanted to be with Shaun so they stayed in the same pod across from mine. It slowly started to get cold, and I could see Nora's pod slowly freeze before I pass out.
We were never put into the pod to be decontaminated nor depressurized but to be cryogenically frozen for experiments. I manage open my eyes and I hear voices of two people, a man and a woman trying to open Nora's pod. When the pod opens, they tried to take Shaun from her, so she resisted, and I see the man hold a gun against her and pull the trigger as I slowly fall back to sleep. The only time I wished reality was a