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December 19, 1914

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Hysteria and Common Sense, The Ups and Downs of War, and more

Editorials on the use of conscription versus volunteer armies; the terrain of war, and more.

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This article was originally published with the title “Hysteria and Common Sense, The Ups and Downs of War, and more” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 111 No. 25 (December 1914), p. 502
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican12191914-502

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