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... destruction is certainly included ; the innumerable cruelties of history and man's daily life confirm its prevalence and strength . The stimulation of these destructive impulses by appeals to idealism and the erotic instinct naturally ...
... destruction is certainly included ; the innumerable cruelties of history and man's daily life confirm its prevalence and strength . The stimulation of these destructive impulses by appeals to idealism and the erotic instinct naturally ...
Page 353
... destruction and , eventually , result in the oppression of all by a single power . Late in November 1945 , four scientists at Oak Ridge wrote Einstein a letter which anticipated some of the arguments later published by Sumner Welles ...
... destruction and , eventually , result in the oppression of all by a single power . Late in November 1945 , four scientists at Oak Ridge wrote Einstein a letter which anticipated some of the arguments later published by Sumner Welles ...
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... destruction ? 3. The next world war , it is commonly predicted , will be an atomic war . Does this not mean the destruction of mankind ? 4. Why did you co - operate in the production of the atomic bomb although you were well aware of ...
... destruction ? 3. The next world war , it is commonly predicted , will be an atomic war . Does this not mean the destruction of mankind ? 4. Why did you co - operate in the production of the atomic bomb although you were well aware of ...
Contents
THE REALITY OF WAR 19141918 | 1 |
HOPE AND DISILLU SIONMENT 19191923 | 27 |
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS 19221927 | 58 |
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