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Conquests and Cultures: An International History
by Thomas Sowell
ISBN: 0465014003
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ktavera
· 2013-09-24 ·
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Thomas Sowell wrote a spectacular book in the same vein as this.
http://www.amazon.com/Conquests-And-Cultures-International-H...
Extraordinary amount of detail as to why war drives the rise of new civilizations.
Extraordinary amount of detail as to why war drives the rise of new civilizations.