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2022
This chapter examines the first two years of the Special Evaluation Subcommittee's (SESC) work in 1953 and 1954, when “victory” seemed possible. The SESC published its inaugural report in May of 1953, only four months after the NSC 140 directive creating it, and after Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration. This timing put the subcommittee's conclusions into
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This chapter examines the first two years of the Special Evaluation Subcommittee's (SESC) work in 1953 and 1954, when “victory” seemed possible. The SESC published its inaugural report in May of 1953, only four months after the NSC 140 directive creating it, and after Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration. This timing put the subcommittee's conclusions into
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2019
AbstractVictory has historically been regarded as the ‘telos’ or ‘very object’ of war. As one well-placed commentator has noted, war is all about winning. It is baffling to note, then, that contemporary just war theory, the predominant framework for addressing the moral and legal questions that war raises, does not engage the discourse of victory ...
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AbstractVictory has historically been regarded as the ‘telos’ or ‘very object’ of war. As one well-placed commentator has noted, war is all about winning. It is baffling to note, then, that contemporary just war theory, the predominant framework for addressing the moral and legal questions that war raises, does not engage the discourse of victory ...
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Texas medicine, 2009
Victory, don’t forget, has come out of my innermost self. Victory was the last of Conrad’s novels to be set in the Malay Archipelago. Sub-titled ‘An Island Tale’, it tells the story of Axel Heyst who, damaged by his dead father’s nihilistic philosophy, has retreated from the world of commerce and ...
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Victory, don’t forget, has come out of my innermost self. Victory was the last of Conrad’s novels to be set in the Malay Archipelago. Sub-titled ‘An Island Tale’, it tells the story of Axel Heyst who, damaged by his dead father’s nihilistic philosophy, has retreated from the world of commerce and ...
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Abstract During the wars of independence in Southern Africa, national liberation movements benefited from North Korean training programs in counterinsurgency and guerrilla warfare. But what happened when victory was achieved? Defending independence became a key priority for newly installed African governments.
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Abstract This chapter focuses on the west frieze of the temple of Athena Nike, incorporating details from the rest of the temple and sanctuary. It looks first at the relationships between visibility and visualization of death: what does it take to notice death in a sculpted battle scene?
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