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war deaths  

Definition

  • As a social phenomenon, war is undoubtedly to be met at any time and in any place where the presence of the human species is found. In historical times, the art of warfare evolved into a science of warfare, and its specialists acquired a prestigious status in society. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; War Deaths]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CC351DN2-T

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