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Remembering how fast maxon had fallen asleep beside me the night before, i didnt realize that he would wake so quickly, or so abruptly. To end all wars is meant to be a simple and fast, but accurate, representation of combat on the western front. The first international human rights movement, 2005, etc. A story of loyalty and rebellion, 19141918 adam hochschild world war i stands as one of historys most senseless spasms of carnage, defying rational explanation.
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