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<p><b>Accidental harm to civilians in warfare often becomes an occasion for public outrage, from citizens of both the victimized and the victimizing nation</b>. In this vitally important book on a topic of acute concern for anyone interested in military strategy, international security, or human rights, Alexander B. Downes reminds readers that democratic and authoritarian governments alike will sometimes deliberately kill large numbers of civilians as a matter of military strategy. What leads go
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- Author
- Downes, Alexander B.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801457296
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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