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On the Origins of War: And the Preservation of Peace Paperback - 1996
by Kagan, Donald
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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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- Title On the Origins of War: And the Preservation of Peace
- Author Kagan, Donald
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition Used - Acceptable
- Pages 624
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Anchor, New York
- Date January 1, 1996
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0385423756-7-1
- ISBN 9780385423755 / 0385423756
- Weight 1.12 lbs (0.51 kg)
- Dimensions 8.04 x 5.38 x 1.33 in (20.42 x 13.67 x 3.38 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Military history, War - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94012250
- Dewey Decimal Code 904.7
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FOR ALMOST THREE decades at the end of the fifth century B.C. the Athenians and their allies fought the Spartans and theirs in a terrible war that changed the Greek world and its civilization forever.