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Part One: Ancient Genocide and the War on Carthage

Behind the Bastards

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What's Unique About Genocide?

Killing of civilians whose hands were bound like that was one of the things that i thought of. And then ten thousand years ago, you have dead people with their hands bound in a mass grave outside a lake in kenya. This shows that two of the conditions associated with warfare among settled societies, control of territory and resources, were probably the same for hunter gathers. We have underestimated their role in pre history. It's just as significant a role as pure venal greed, which will be talking about moren you art too.

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