Why some wars never end the stories of the longest conflicts in history
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Beverly, Mass. : Fair Winds Press, c2011.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-272) and index.
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Cummins, J. (2011). Why some wars never end: the stories of the longest conflicts in history . Fair Winds Press.

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Cummins, Joseph. 2011. Why Some Wars Never End: The Stories of the Longest Conflicts in History. Fair Winds Press.

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