HIS103Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Normandy Landings, Carl Von Clausewitz, Go To War
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History of international relations: states are a historical idea, state system offer organized system of ir, ex: un facilitates relations between states on their behalf, sovereign=no higher authority, international relations, involves economics, trade between countries, ideas, cultures, food. Elder (prussian general: in preparing for battles, plans are useless, planning is indispensable - Types of wars: wars of religion (crusades, catholic vs protestant, wars of glory (louis xiv directing the crossing of the rhine, war of empire (death of general wolfe, wars of revolution (george washington; american civil war)