Book HackWarBy Margaret MacMillan
In a Nutshell
Historian Margaret MacMillan explores the complex and enduring relationship between humans and war from antiquity to today.
Favorite Quote
We cannot ignore war and its impact on the development of human society if we hope to understand our world and how we reached this point in history.
Margaret MacMillan
Introduction
Humans have waged wars against each other for as long as our species has existed.
It is tempting to assume that wars are a thing of the 'uncivilized' past, but forgetting the complex political and cultural impacts of war on civilization can have devastating consequences.
Margaret MacMillan is a historian and Oxford University professor known for her expertise in war history, international politics, and diplomacy.
In her 2020 book War: How Conflict Shaped Us, MacMillan explains the long-standing relationship between war and human society, economy, art, and culture.
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