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War in the Name of Peace

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Published
November 11, 2025
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Book Reviews
DOI
10.4081/peasa.65

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In War in the Name of Peace: The ’68 Revolution and the Disintegration of the West, Boštjan Marko Turk delivers a wideranging cultural and philosophical examination of the post-1968 Western world.

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