Great Wars and Great Leaders: A Libertarian Rebuttal
by Ralph Raico
Publisher: Ludwig von Mises Institute 2010
ISBN/ASIN: 1610160967
ISBN-13: 9781610160964
Number of pages: 265
Description:
The great historian of classical liberalism strips away the veneer of exalted leaders and beloved wars. Professor Ralph Raico shows them to be wolves in sheep's clothing and their wars as attacks on human liberty and human rights.
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