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Highlights included the Battles of Waterloo and Trafalgar, the Boer War, the Battle of Britain and even the Falklands war, all despatched in a couple of minutes each.
ECONOMIST: The Empire strikes back
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Absolute destitution and the ravages of war were thick in the air, and the couple blamed the United States, which had just implemented sanctions against the Taliban.
CNN: Assassin's wife: My undying affection for bin Laden
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They've been allowed to atrophy over the last couple of decades since the end of the Cold War.
BBC: Philip Hammond with soldiers
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Over the past couple of weeks, IDF commanders have spoken at length about the nature of the war to come.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Addressing Israel's homegrown enemies
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In this gut-wrenching drama, from 1968, Ingmar Bergman stretches a classic Bergman couple on the tightening rack of war.
NEWYORKER: Shame
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The effects of this price war fall disproportionately on American makers, for a couple of reasons.
ECONOMIST: Detroit's nine lives
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Couple deluded thinking and rage with the rationale of the war zone mentality, and the result can be a boy or young man ready to kill, sometimes with horribly spectacular results.
CNN: How a boy becomes a killer
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They apply, after all, only to imports worth a couple of billion dollars last year, hardly the stuff of a great trade war.
ECONOMIST: Barack Obama and free trade
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The lad was from the Pennsylvania mountains, he was accustomed to camping out, he had been there a couple of weeks, living on venison, and intended to stay until the war ended.
CNN: Private Ryan was a hero, but there were bums, too
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Island Bar is a perfect place to partake in the very Australian "Sunday Sesh", where locals spend the afternoon lazily hanging around with their best mates and a couple of jugs of Cold War Sgroppino -- a delightful mix of Russian Standard Vodka, lemon sorbet, Aperol and lemon juice.
BBC: Sydney's Island Bar in full swing
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After paying a couple of the contested bills, Otari hunkered down into a yearlong tug-of-war with the carrier.
FORBES: Dialing for Dollars
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Saving lives is appealing, but war is a poor humanitarian tool, witness Iraq, in which a couple hundred thousand Iraqis died as a result of the U.S. invasion.
FORBES: Republicans Mislead Their Base With Handwringing Over Sequester Defense Cuts