that sounds like a great title! you can also write it like War: A Dreadful Nightmare (looks more professional) first, brainstorm some ideas about the negative effects of war and pick a few that you feel are strongest or easier to write about. are you writing an opinion paper or an argumentative essay? if it's the latter, you need to also list "benefits" of war as counterargument/s.

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