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John A. Lynn. Battle: A History of Combat and Culture From Ancient Greece to Modern America. Patrick Wright. Tank: The Progress of a Monstrous War Machine. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reviews the book "Jefferson and the Press: Crucible of Liberty," by Jerry W. Knudson.