The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace and the Course of History by Philip Bobbitt

The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace and the Course of History

Philip Bobbitt

960 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This ambitious book sets out to reinterpret the history of the twentieth century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of the first world war until the collap...

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