Is War Diminishing?


Read by Leon Harvey

A study In the prevalence of war in Europe from 1400 to the present day. This small book summarises historical periods of peace compared to periods of war, as concluded by consultation with other historians, and seeks to answer the question as to if the incidence and duration of periods of national conflict were becoming more intense or not, and how the periods of war may correlate to other social trends. - Summary by Leon Harvey (2 hr 58 min)

Chapters

Preface. Authorities Consulted. 10:36 Read by Leon Harvey
I - Introductory. 35:58 Read by Leon Harvey
II - Is War Diminishing? 7:21 Read by Leon Harvey
III - Austria and the Hapsburgs 12:55 Read by Leon Harvey
IV - Denmark 6:50 Read by Leon Harvey
V - England 22:02 Read by Leon Harvey
VI - France 9:36 Read by Leon Harvey
VII - Holland 4:49 Read by Leon Harvey
VIII - The Old Kingdom of Poland 9:23 Read by Leon Harvey
IX- Hohenzollern Prussia (The German Empire from 1871) 6:45 Read by Leon Harvey
X - Russia 14:53 Read by Leon Harvey
XI - Spain 10:34 Read by Leon Harvey
XII - Sweden 10:22 Read by Leon Harvey
XIII - Turkey 11:29 Read by Leon Harvey
Appendix 4:42 Read by Leon Harvey