@s8mb @rorybroomfield @JonMarcStanley nat'l interest as they and their general staffs understood it, irrespective of blood ties.
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@bryvkin@rorybroomfield@jonmarcstanley Sure, but it's still quite a remarkable way of highlighting just how close ruling elites then were.2 antwoorden 0 retweets 0 vind-ik-leuks -
Als antwoord op @s8mb
@s8mb@rorybroomfield@JonMarcStanley but that has been the case for centuries, has it not? Nothing unique about WWI.1 antwoord 0 retweets 0 vind-ik-leuks -
Als antwoord op @BRyvkin
@bryvkin@rorybroomfield@jonmarcstanley Well, if you see WW1 as beginning of Europe's global decline, the term seems pretty apt.1 antwoord 0 retweets 0 vind-ik-leuks -
Als antwoord op @s8mb
@s8mb@rorybroomfield@JonMarcStanley well you have me there, but that is a somewhat separate issue. Europe ended when Bismarck died.1 antwoord 0 retweets 0 vind-ik-leuks -
Als antwoord op @BRyvkin
@bryvkin@rorybroomfield@jonmarcstanley We can agree to disagree; I'm defending the term, not arguing in favour of it. It seems fine to me.1 antwoord 0 retweets 0 vind-ik-leuks -
Als antwoord op @s8mb
@s8mb@rorybroomfield@JonMarcStanley sure. This is a great discussion and you make some strong points. Should have more of this.2 antwoorden 0 retweets 1 vind-ik-leuk -
Als antwoord op @BRyvkin
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@BRyvkin@s8mb@JonMarcStanley I agree with the discussion but am still holding out: WW1, as the name suggests, was not "European" or civil4 antwoorden 0 retweets 1 vind-ik-leuk -
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@rorybroomfield@s8mb@JonMarcStanley yes Rory, I agree. Neither was the American "Civil War" really.1 antwoord 0 retweets 1 vind-ik-leuk -
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@BRyvkin@s8mb@JonMarcStanley agreed on that one!1 antwoord 0 retweets 0 vind-ik-leuks
@rorybroomfield @BRyvkin @s8mb Involved several continents, did not involve different views or peoples of a common nation by any means
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