New Cold Wars David E. Sanger, War Professor Margaret MacMillan 2 Books Set

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New Cold Wars: Chinas rise, Russias invasion, and Americas struggle to defend the West…
New Cold Wars the latest from Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist and bestselling author of The Perfect Weapon David E. Sanger tells the riveting story of America at a crossroads. At the turn of the millennium, the United States was confident that a democratic Russia and a newly wealthy China could gradually be pulled into the Western-led order. That proved a fantasy. By the time Washington emerged from the age of terrorism, the three nuclear powers were engaged in a high-stakes struggle for military, economic, and technological supremacy with nations around the world forced to take sides….
War: How Conflict Shaped Us Hardcover
The time since the Second World War has been seen by some as the longest uninterrupted period of harmony in human history: the ‘long peace’, as Stephen Pinker called it. But despite this, there has been a military conflict ongoing every year since 1945. The same can be said for every century of recorded history. Is war, therefore, an essential part of being human?In War, Professor Margaret MacMillan explores the deep links between society and war and the questions they raise. We learn when war began – whether among early homo sapiens or later, as we began to organise ourselves into tribes and settle in communities. We see the ways in which war reflects changing societies and how war has brought change – for better and worse….

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