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Phys.org

Wars between nations face persistent escalation risk, decades of conflict data suggest

Wars between nations face persistent escalation risk, decades of conflict data suggestWorldPing

Military leaders frequently underestimate how big the wars they engage in will get. Gen. Douglas MacArthur predicted U.S. troops could come home from the Korean War in time for Christmas, just months after the conflict started.

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