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“The concept and subsequent development of these JEN2 successors to the old machines, was a story in its own right. It was also one marred with frustration, hidden agendas and ultimately punctuated with a sad human tragedy.”

Book:The Girl with the Porcelain Lips

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“There may, of course, be no alternative to planning, especially when the urgency of a single goal, such as winning a war, seems to require the subordination of every other goal. The immanent logic of such an exercise, however, implies a degree of certainty about the future, about means-ends calculations, and about the meaning of human welfare that is truly heroic. That such plans have often had to be adjusted or abandoned is an indication of just how heroic are the assumptions behind them.”

War Delusion

Book:Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

Source: Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

“What indescribable disasters this horrid war creates! Oh, if the rulers that started this just experienced a thousandth part of it themselves, they would certainly forever banish this scourge of humanity from the earth.”

War Rulers Of Countries

Book:Aanteekeningen Gehouden Gedurende Mijnen Marsch Naar: Gevangenschap In, En Terugreize Uit Rusland In De Jaren 1812,1813 En 1814

Source: Aanteekeningen Gehouden Gedurende Mijnen Marsch Naar: Gevangenschap In, En Terugreize Uit Rusland In De Jaren 1812,1813 En 1814

“The world had gone mad. In war nothing was wrong but losing. No blacks and whites, only areas of gray. Whatever it took, whatever worked.”

War

Author:Selina Rosen

“What came up mostly to the newsmen was the speechlessness of this vast caravan of misery and the persistent sound, like rain, of children crying.”

War Traumatic Horrors Of War

Book:The Killing Fields

Source: The Killing Fields

“Within a war, strategic decisions have to be made; the conquerors must apply methods that will put them in an advantage over their enemies or opponents”

War Military Strategy Change And Power David Sikhosana

Author:David Sikhosana

“The knowledge of it passed over us all. He didn't know, as we grownups knew, what the war meant and might mean. He had only understood that what we were that day was lovely and could not last.”

War Family

Book:Hannah Coulter

Source: Hannah Coulter

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