THE FROG AND THE SCORPION
HERE'S A LINK TO THE BOOK IF YOU WANT IT http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780679720195 This book, Paul Kennedy's RISE AND FALL OF THE GREAT POWERS, puts forth the argument that it was military expenditures that brought all the great poweers down from the Habsburg Empire of... Sign in to see full entry.