The Causes of War

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Macmillan, 1988 - Military history, Modern - 325 pages
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Contents

The Peace that Passeth Understanding من
3
Paradise is a Bazaar
18
The Web of
33
Copyright

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About the author (1988)

Geoffrey Blainey is an Australian historian, born 1930 in Melbourne, Victoria. He is a graduate of the University of Melbourne. He taught at the University of Melbourne and held chairs in economic history and history. He taught at Harvard University as a visiting professor of Australian Studies. He has written over 36 and is the author of The Story of Australia's People: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Australia for which he was a joint winner of the 2016 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Australian history.

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TitleThe Causes of War
AuthorGeoffrey Blainey
Edition3
PublisherMacmillan, 1988
Original fromthe University of Virginia
Digitized25 Aug 2008
ISBN033347760X, 9780333477601
Length325 pages
  
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