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Authors: Ian Morris
End of War, The
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England,
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Britons, ancient; Bank of,
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Agincourt, Battle of); in Middle Ages,
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; Norman conquest of,
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see also
Britain
Enlightenment,
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Epictetus,
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European Union,
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; Common Security and Defense Policy,
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evolution,
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; technology and,
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Fa'amu, Fa'apua'a,
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Face of Battle, The
(Keegan),
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famines,
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Fancheng (China),
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Farewell to Arms, A
(Hemingway),
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farming,
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Lebensraum
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see also
caging
Federalists,
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Ferguson, Niall,
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Fertile Crescent,
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feudal anarchy,
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Fin Cop (England),
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Finland,
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firearms,
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see also
cannons; guns
Firearms: A Global History to 1700
(Chase),
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott,
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fleets,
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Florence,
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Flower Wars,
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Fofoa,
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Fontenoy, Battle of,
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foot soldiers,
see
infantry
Foreign Policy
magazine,
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fortifications,
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Founding Fathers,
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fracking,
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France,
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see
Gaul; antiwar attitudes in,
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(see
also
Agincourt, Battle of); in entente cordiale with Britain,
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Francis of Assisi, Saint,
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Franco-Prussian War,
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Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria,
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Frazier, Joe,
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Freeman, Derek,
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Fry, Douglas,
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Fujian,
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futurists,
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Gallant, Jack,
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Gallipoli,
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Gama, Vasco da,
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Gandhi, Mohandas K.,
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Gansu,
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Gates, Robert,
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Gatling gun,
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Gaul,
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Geneva Conventions,
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Germanic peoples,
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(see
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Germanic peoples); Bundesbank,
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East Germany; West Germany); imperialism of,
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Gestapo,
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Ghor, prince of,
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Ghurid Empire,
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Gibbon, Edward,
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Gladiator
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gladiators,
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Global Times
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Global Trends 2030
(National Intelligence Council),
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Global War on Terror,
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globocops,
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British Empire)
Goa (India),
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Gods Must Be Crazy, The
(film),
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Gombe War,
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Gorbachev, Mikhail,
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Göring, Hermann,
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Graupian Mountain, battle at,
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Great Bengal Famine,
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Great Illusion, The (Angell),
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Great Plains,
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Great Wall of China,
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Greece,
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Greeks, ancient,
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; historians,
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; in India,
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; in Roman Empire,
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