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Old 03-02-2010, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Kemper Boyd View Post
I agree on the Italian part, though. The multipolar conflict in Southern Europe seems vastly implausible.
Prior to 1914, war in Europe was also seen as implausible due to the complex web of alliances and treaties, but it only took one single relatively unimportant event to plunge much of the world into one of the most devastating wars in history.
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