Stories of War with Max Hastings
Dan Snow's History Hit
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War and It's All the Criches Are True
This book is not designed to fill people with a great sort of excitement and thirst to go to war. I hope that some of the stories in it will entertain people. Others, i hope, will teach them a little bit more about what war's really like. War? All the criches are true. It's the extremes of both the best of human nature and the worst that goes on fascinating us. But also, all the time, we're exploring the limits of human experience. And wars are about the limits ofhuman experience.
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