On the Origins of War - And the Preservation of Peace (Paperback, 1st Anchor paperback ed)


By lucidly revealing the common threads that connect the ancient confrontations between Athens and Sparta and between Rome and Carthage with the two calamitous world wars of the 20th century and the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kagan reveals new insights into the nature of war--and peace--that are vitally important and often surprising.

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By lucidly revealing the common threads that connect the ancient confrontations between Athens and Sparta and between Rome and Carthage with the two calamitous world wars of the 20th century and the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kagan reveals new insights into the nature of war--and peace--that are vitally important and often surprising.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Anchor Books

Country of origin

United States

Release date

1996

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1996

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 132 x 33mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

624

Edition

1st Anchor paperback ed

ISBN-13

978-0-385-42375-5

Barcode

9780385423755

Categories

LSN

0-385-42375-6



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