Jumat, 10 Februari 2017

Short War Suckers: Conflicts Ignore our Timetables

One hundred years ago this past August, it had become clear to even the most optimistic Europeans that the war begun with fond hopes in the summer of 1914 would not be over by Christmas. In 1861, Americans North and South had suffered a similar disappointment. Wars have a nasty habit of refusing to end …

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