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environmental impacts of war  

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  • War strategy has historically been configured by environmental factors in various ways. Armies have used forests for cover, mountains and valleys for strategic advantage, and rivers and waterways for transport of arms and materials. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Environmental Impacts of War]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-K7BGQTG8-Z

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