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Tweet by Stone Age Herbalist: What if you launched a war against your neighbours, not to gain land or treasure, but to forcibly create new people? The Iroquois Wars for Mourning, Grief, Revenge and Beavers in the 17th Century. twitter.com/Paracelsus1092/status/16120756368094085

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What if you launched a war against your neighbours, not to gain land or treasure, but to forcibly create new people?

The Iroquois Wars for Mourning, Grief, Revenge and Beavers in the 17th Century.

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Interesting thread, posits recruitment as a major driver of war.

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