Martin Van Creveld Quotes
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It is simply not true that war is solely a means to an end, nor do people necessarily fight in order to obtain this objective or that. In fact, the opposite is true: people very often take up one objective or another precisely in order that they may fight.
Martin Van Creveld
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Author Details:
Type:
Historian Quotes
Category:
Quotes
Date of Birth:
March 5, 1946
Nationality:
Israeli
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Related Authors:
Carter G. Woodson
Howard Zinn
Will Durant
Lord Acton
Hannah Arendt
Michel Foucault
Tacitus
Thucydides
Herodotus
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Quote Keywords:

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Another,
End,
Fact,
Fight,
May,
Necessarily,
Nor,
Objective,
Obtain,
Often,
Opposite,
Order,
Simply,
Solely,
Take,
True,
Up,
Very,
War
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