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Is War Diminishing?

Gelesen von 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

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I - Introductory.

35:58

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II - Is War Diminishing?

7:21

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III - Austria and the Hapsburgs

12:55

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IV - Denmark

6:50

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V - England

22:02

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VI - France

9:36

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VII - Holland

4:49

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VIII - The Old Kingdom of Poland

9:23

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IX- Hohenzollern Prussia (The German Empire from 1871)

6:45

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X - Russia

14:53

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XI - Spain

10:34

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XII - Sweden

10:22

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XIII - Turkey

11:29

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Appendix

4:42

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