Douglas Triggs (doubt72) wrote,
Douglas Triggs
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  • Music: Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 4

Fifty-Four Forty Or Fight!

Best War Ever.

Note the stats in the sidebar, particularly "casualties."

How many wars have been resolved via arbitration, I wonder?

Ah, the gems you can find in Wikipedia -- this one's even better that the whole bit involving Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Crimean War ("Russians can now sleep safely in their beds.")
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