On Wars HC25 Brilliant' Don Black OBE

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On Wars HC25 Brilliant' Don Black OBE<br><br>'A <b>wonderful</b>A history of wars through the ages and across the world, and the irrational calculations that so often lie behind them Benjamin Franklin once said, There never was a good war or a bad peace. But what determines whether war or peace is chosen? Award winning sociologist Michael Mann concludes that it is a handful of political leaderspeople with emotions and ideologies, and constrained by inherited culture and institutionswho undertake such decisions,