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... usually followed with surprising speed by another war . Perhaps the most moderate peace treaty was in 1748 , at the end of nine years of war , but by 1756 almost half of Europe was enmeshed in the Seven Years ' War . Nor do the colonial ...
... usually followed with surprising speed by another war . Perhaps the most moderate peace treaty was in 1748 , at the end of nine years of war , but by 1756 almost half of Europe was enmeshed in the Seven Years ' War . Nor do the colonial ...
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... usually judged to be temporarily too weak to resist the plundering of part of its territory . The plunderers usually believed that they could snatch territory without provoking a war or that , if war erupted , the campaign would be ...
... usually judged to be temporarily too weak to resist the plundering of part of its territory . The plunderers usually believed that they could snatch territory without provoking a war or that , if war erupted , the campaign would be ...
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... usually preceded the beginning of wars . The outbreak of war was usually not the abrupt step which we imagine . Moreover when two nations engaged in warlike acts , and one nation extended the conflict to that stage which is usually ...
... usually preceded the beginning of wars . The outbreak of war was usually not the abrupt step which we imagine . Moreover when two nations engaged in warlike acts , and one nation extended the conflict to that stage which is usually ...
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