By Hunt Tooley
In his clearly-written, wide-ranging examine, Tooley argues that the seeds of a lot of the 20 th century could have been planted good prior to the 1st international warfare, yet - as many social critics, politicians, infantrymen, women's stream leaders, and others envisioned - the cultivation of those seeds in warfare could have a strong and formative impression at the social, political and cultural tactics which formed the 20 th century.
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