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http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/176301/tomgram%3A_rebecca_gordon%2C_all_war_all_the_time%2C_or_war_american-style/#more

But we only get the most partial understanding of war from veterans and their families. In fact, most people affected by modern wars are not soldiers at all. Somewhere between 60 and 80 million people died during World War II, and more than 60% of them were civilians. They died as victims of the usual horrific acts of war, or outright war crimes, or crimes against humanity.
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