War: What is it good for? (87 page)

city-states,
50
–
51
,
67
,
93
,
160
,
197

civilian casualties,
145
,
152
,
212
,
372
,
375
–
76
; from drone strikes,
370
–
71
,
372
; in Iraq War,
363
; in World War I,
246
,
251
,
255
; in World War II,
265
,
267
,
270

Civilizing Process, The
(Elias),
12
–
13
,
18
,
39
,
69
,
319

civil strife,
33
,
145
,
146

civil wars,
92
n
,
202
,
235
–
36
,
271
,
285
,
333
,
343
; American,
14
,
21
,
167
,
221
,
232
,
239
,
241
,
247
; Chinese,
106
,
115
,
140
,
227
,
291
; English,
15
,
201
; Hawaiian,
149
; Japanese,
152
,
239
; of Mesoamerica,
193
; in Middle East,
333
,
349
–
50
; Roman,
38
,
51
,
129
; Russian,
255
,
258

Claudius,
114

Clausewitz, Carl von,
114
,
116
,
210
,
212
,
214
,
326
–
27
,
336
,
357
,
375
,
385
,
391

climate change,
80
,
92
,
99
,
127
,
367
–
69
,
390

Clive, Robert,
200
,
401
n

clubs,
61
,
62
,
160
,
193
; Yanomami,
55
,
56

coal,
217
,
222
,
360

Cohen, Jared,
379

Cold War,
10
,
85
,
269
,
273
–
87
,
325
–
29
,
340
,
344
,
376
,
392

colonialism,
14
;
see also
imperialism

Colorado,
62

Columbus, Christopher,
180
,
193

Comanche Indians,
162

Coming of Age in Samoa
(Mead),
53
,
58
,
83
,
139
,
211
; anthropological theory based on,
57
–
58
,
60
,
61
,
92
,
281
,
290

Commodus,
40

Common Sense
(Paine),
208

commonwealth by acquisition or institution,
16
,
40
,
71

communism,
25
,
266
,
269
,
347
; during Cold War,
274
,
278
,
280
–
81
,
285
; collapse of,
327
–
30
; in Southeast Asia,
120
,
282
;
see also
People's Republic of China; Soviet Union

compasses, magnetic,
177

computerization,
378
–
81
,
385
–
87
, 389–392; of war,
286
,
326
,
350
,
370
–
78
,
385

concentration camps,
13
,
278
,
371

Confucianism,
70
,
323
,
358
,
359

Congo,
154
,
227
,
232
,
234
,
386

consequences, unintended,
8
,
77
–
78
,
347

Constantinople
(later
Istanbul),
136
,
143
,
184
,
172
,
173
,
197
,
242

containment,
119
,
275
,
278
–
79
,
285
,
327

Continental Army,
210

“Continental System,”
214

corruption,
45
,
63
; in Middle Eastern oil-producing countries,
346
–
47
; Nazi attribution to Jews of,
266
; in People's Republic of China,
356
; in Roman Empire,
41
,
48
,
63
,
128
–
29

Cortés, Hernán,
156
,
157
,
193

cotton,
184
,
216
–
17
,
224
; Mesoamerican armor made of,
156
,
159
–
60
,
193

Coucy, Enguerrand de,
137
–
39

counterforce attacks,
5

counterinsurgency,
47
,
351
,
353
–
54
,
370
,
372

counterproductive wars,
134
–
38
,
140
,
208
,
245
,
273
,
336
; cycles of productive wars and,
130
,
132
–
34
,
136
,
141
–
42
,
146
,
149
,
154
,
164
,
183
,
192
,
337

countervalue attacks,
5

Crassus, Marcus Licinius,
39

Crete, Minoan,
98

Crimean War,
224
–
25
,
231

crimes,
78
,
229
; of Nazis,
267
; in Roman Empire,
41
; violent,
278
,
320
;
see also
bandits; murder; piracy

Critique of Pure Reason
(Kant),
211

Crompton's mule,
217

crossbows,
105
,
151
,
170

Crow Creek (South Dakota),
62

crowding,
77
–
79
,
335
;
see also
caging

crucifixion,
41
,
47
,
48
,
81
,
109

Crusades,
163
,
172

Crux
(Naam),
388

Ctesiphon (Persia),
130

Cuba,
195
,
219

Cuban missile crisis,
281
,
391

cultivation of crops,
77
,
88
,
228
;
see also
farming

Cusco (Peru),
193

cyberwar,
see
computerization, of war

Cyprus,
100
–
101

Cyrene,
51

Cyrus, King of Persia,
118

Czechoslovakia,
171
,
258
,
330

Czech Republic,
114

Dabulamanzi kaMpande, Zulu prince,
222

Daily Mail
,
235

Damascus,
132
,
145

Damietta, Battle of,
138

Danebury (England),
36

Daoists,
143

Darius I, King of Persia,
118
,
120

Darwin, Charles,
17
,
224
,
294
,
296

Davis, Jefferson,
167

Dawkins, Richard,
297
–
98

D-Day landings,
271

Decantae,
27

Deccan,
108

Declaration of Independence,
219

Defoe, Daniel,
191

de Gaulle, Charles,
247
–
48

Delhi,
145
,
183
,
197
,
198

demography,
193
,
195
,
196
,
198

Demonic Males
(Wrangham and Peterson),
290
,
302

Deng Xiaoping,
356

Denisovans,
316

Denmark,
62
–
63
,
68
,
69
,
75
,
109
–
11
,
244
,
333
,
338
; ancient,
36

deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA),
127
,
195
,
201
,
294
,
295
,
306
–
307
,
312
,
316
; chimpanzee/bonobo,
290
,
293
,
302

détente,
285
–
86

Detroit,
59

dhamma
,
71
,
108

Diamond, Jared,
15
,
59
,
76
,
157
–
58
,
161
,
310

Dias, Bartolomeu,
179
–
80

Dickens, Charles,
218
,
224

Dio, Cassius,
124
,
399
n

Dior, Christian,
279

discipline, military,
82
,
84
,
89
–
91
,
103
,
109
,
134
,
319
,
336
; imperialism and,
167
,
199
; Indian,
107
; of infantry,
90
,
94
,
106
–
107
,
142
; Mesoamerican,
159
; Roman,
124

disease,
7
,
126
–
28
,
377
; imperialism and,
193
–
96
,
198
,
220
,
226
,
227
; war deaths from,
8
,
220
,
227
,
258
,
271
,
351
;
see also specific diseases

Dr. Strangelove
(film),
281

Dombey and Son
(Dickens),
218

domestication,
88
–
89

domino theory,
120
–
21
,
124
,
127
,
140

Domitian,
40
,
43
,
113
,
114
,
122

Dow Jones Industrial Average,
259

Dracul, Vlad “the Impaler,”
172

Dreadnought
(battleship),
222

Dresden Prize,
5
n

drones,
370
–
73

Druids,
36

Duke University,
382

Dumnorix,
79
,
80

Dutch,
see
Netherlands

dysentery,
126

Eannatum, King of Lagash,
90

East Germany,
279
,
286
,
329
,
330

East India Companies,
167
,
197
–
200
,
216
,
226
,
229
–
30

economic growth,
9
,
208
,
267
,
392
; in Australia during global fiscal crisis,
360
–
61
; during Cold War,
278
,
285
,
328
; imperialism and,
224
;
see also
capitalism; wealth

Economist, The
,
365

Edinburgh,
138

Egan-Krieger, Captain Edward Jenö von,
403
n

Egypt,
256
,
276
,
283
,
348
,
349
,
368
; ancient,
87
,
94
,
95
,
96
,
97
,
100
,
101
,
133
,
152
,
156
,
157
; epidemics in,
127
; feudal anarchy in,
138
; Napoleon's invasion of,
213
,
224
,
268
; Ottoman conquest of,
177
; prehistoric,
314
; in Roman Empire,
34
,
48
,
74
,
115

Einstein, Albert,
273

Eisenhower, Dwight D.,
120
,
124
,
274
,
275
,
279
,
281
,
325
–
26

Elagabalus,
128
–
29

El Alamein, Battle of,
224

elephants,
74
,
107
–
109
,
144
,
200
,
376
; armored,
107
,
120
,
199

Elias, Norbert,
12
–
13
,
15
,
18
,
23
,
39
,
68
,
69
,
138
,
201
,
231
,
319

emigration,
154
,
161

empathy,
321
–
24

empires, ancient,
see
Han Empire; Mauryan Empire; Moche Empire; Parthian Empire; Roman Empire; Teotihuacán Empire