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... rival forces and rival equipment . But not less influential are the indirect or more subtle factors that will affect the out- come and , above all , the predicted outcome of a war . Among these factors are nationalism and other ...
... rival forces and rival equipment . But not less influential are the indirect or more subtle factors that will affect the out- come and , above all , the predicted outcome of a war . Among these factors are nationalism and other ...
Page 127
... rivals believed that they could achieve more through war than peace . The conclusion how- ever conflicts with the belief that many wars were uninten- tional . Such wars , it is argued , arose when one nation miscon- strued the aims of a ...
... rivals believed that they could achieve more through war than peace . The conclusion how- ever conflicts with the belief that many wars were uninten- tional . Such wars , it is argued , arose when one nation miscon- strued the aims of a ...
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... Rival armies and rival men - of - war far from home had to be given some independ- ence simply because they were far from home . Thus in Bengal in 1759 Dutch and British forces deliberately clashed along the Hooghly River , upstream ...
... Rival armies and rival men - of - war far from home had to be given some independ- ence simply because they were far from home . Thus in Bengal in 1759 Dutch and British forces deliberately clashed along the Hooghly River , upstream ...
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