XPost: alt.usage.english, soc.history   
   From: robban@clubtelco.com   
      
   On 4/07/2015 11:41 am, Steve Hayes wrote:   
   > On Fri, 03 Jul 2015 20:19:06 +0200, Steve Hayes   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Fri, 3 Jul 2015 05:39:52 -0700 (PDT), Berkeley Brett   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> I hope you're all well & in good spirits.   
   >>   
   >> Huge historical events sometimes seem to have been inevitable, and to   
   >> the thinking of some, this is true of WWI and WWII.   
   >>   
   >> But were these world wars inevitable? I'd be interested in your   
   >> opinion.   
   >   
   > Do you mean that if Gavrilo Princip hadn't bumped off the Archduke,   
   > someone else would have done it?   
   >   
   >   
   Austria must have been used to the various rebels and anarchists   
   constantly attacking them.   
      
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