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Published: 2015-12-11 08:35:38 +0000 UTC; Views: 1175; Favourites: 34; Downloads: 9
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War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.
~Major-General Carl von ClausewitzΒ (1 June 1780 - 16 November 1831)
(Photo courtesy of APCR , used with permission.)
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"it is until it isn't..."-My uncle on the subject of the Bosnian war
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I'm pretty sure you're right about that!Β
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I recently read Clausewitz. hehe.
Regards.
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Indeed war can be suffering. Even when we fail to learn the lessons of history.
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Exactly.Β And it seems that the lessons of history are being forgotten more often than not now....
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I like the motif. I was just thinking that it maybe would have been more believable if he wasn't so centered in the picture... I'm just picturing a guy breaking down in tears while another one carefully sets up his camera to get the perfect shot of him.
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Thank you!Β
*laughs*Β Good point.Β I actually could have un-centered the photo using the borders, but I didn't even think about that.Β These pics that I post weren't taken by me...I'm just the editor.Β You can see more of them in APCR 's wonderful gallery!
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WWII Eastern Front reenactment.
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