The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and PeaceGeorge Cone Beckwith |
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Page 101
... military resistance , when actually invaded , without cause . Admit that every nation has such right , and that in such case it is a duty to exercise it , still , the case put is a chimerical one , and will afford no vindication of military ...
... military resistance , when actually invaded , without cause . Admit that every nation has such right , and that in such case it is a duty to exercise it , still , the case put is a chimerical one , and will afford no vindication of military ...
Page 102
... military preparations are greater in the whole than those that would be incurred by submission to any probable foreign demand they are designed to resist . Let us ap- preciate fully the enormous evils of such preparations . First , in ...
... military preparations are greater in the whole than those that would be incurred by submission to any probable foreign demand they are designed to resist . Let us ap- preciate fully the enormous evils of such preparations . First , in ...
Page 188
... military name is Victor . " " And what is your condition ? " " I have led a military life , and am a Roman . I was born at Claudiopolis , a city of Isauria , and , because I am a Christian , I have abandoned my pro- fession of a soldier ...
... military name is Victor . " " And what is your condition ? " " I have led a military life , and am a Roman . I was born at Claudiopolis , a city of Isauria , and , because I am a Christian , I have abandoned my pro- fession of a soldier ...
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War Curable | 12 |
6 Four Aspects of War | 49 |
10Russian Campaign | 90 |
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