It was at the battle of the Somme that ordinary soldiers lost their illusions about the nature of modern warfare. On the first day alone, July 1st 1916, more than 57,000 British troops were killed or wounded
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_18 For all his long career and prodigious energy he will always be associated with the phrase “the clash of civilisations”. How well does his argument hold up 24 years after he first penned it? Samuel Huntington was one of America's great public intellectuals The author of "The Clash of Civilisations?" was born on April 18th 1972 ECONOMIST.COM Samuel P. Huntington - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_P._Huntington Samuel Phillips Huntington (April 18, 1927 – December 24, 2008) was an American political scientist, adviser and academic. He spent more than half a century .. As a consultant to the U.S. Department of State , and in an influential 1968 article in Foreign Affairs , he advocated the concentration of the rural population of South Vietnam , via a strategy of carpet-bombing and defoliating the rural lands and jungles of Vietnam, as a means
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