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For all its ubiquity and its universality, war offers the attraction of the extraordinary - the escape from the gray everyday, from the humdrum into higher things.

Drew Gilpin Faust

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Trotz seiner Allgegenwart und Universalität bietet Krieg die Anziehungskraft des Außergewöhnlichen - die Flucht aus dem grauen Alltag, aus dem Alltag in die höheren Dinge.

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