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War: Ruins and Regrets
DID YOU KNOW? The shortest war on record took place in 1896 when Zanzibar surrendered to Britain after 38 minutes.
”A tribe is a society tracing its origin back to a single ancestor, who may be a real person, a mythical hero, or even a they usually view outsiders as dangerous and conflict against them as normal. The possession of permanent territories to defend or conquer brought the need for large-scale battle in which the losing army would be destroyed, the better to secure the disputed territory. The coming of `civilization' therefore brought the need for organized bodies of shock troops.”
Many wars, conflicts, revolutions, and genocides shaped the 20th century outside of these top three largest. Take a look at this chronological list of other major wars of the 20th century to see just how much this century was impacted by battle.
”A tribe is a society tracing its origin back to a single ancestor, who may be a real person, a mythical hero, or even a they usually view outsiders as dangerous and conflict against them as normal. The possession of permanent territories to defend or conquer brought the need for large-scale battle in which the losing army would be destroyed, the better to secure the disputed territory. The coming of `civilization' therefore brought the need for organized bodies of shock troops.”
Many wars, conflicts, revolutions, and genocides shaped the 20th century outside of these top three largest. Take a look at this chronological list of other major wars of the 20th century to see just how much this century was impacted by battle.
69 pages, Paperback
Published October 28, 2022
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