Sleep Story 228 – Marie Antoinette by Hilaire Belloc
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The Atheists and the Prussian Soldier
It was evident that something had changed in the very morals of war. The Prussian soldier and his atheist theory had composed the first mere conquest of European territory. It had been advised for the first time that Europe was not one, but that some unit of it might overbear and rule another by arms alone. That theory had appealed to arms and had conquered. Within three years the international turmoil of which this catastrophe was immeasurably the greatest result was subjected to a sort of settlement.
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