For belligerent purposes, the 14th century, like the 20th, commanded a technology more sophisticated than the… — Barbara W. Tuchman
For belligerent purposes, the 14th century, like the 20th, commanded a technology more sophisticated than the mental and moral capacity that guided its use.
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