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The assassination at Sarajevo was certainly the crucial precedent of the European war that its conspirators had sought, but was not the historical cause... The assassination acted as a lever, prying the various powers into predictable paths.

J. Bowyer Bell

J. Bowyer Bell

J. Bowyer Bell

Born: November 15, 1931

Died: August 23, 2003 (aged 71)

Bio: J. Bowyer Bell was an American historian, artist and art critic. He was best known as a terrorism expert.

Known for:

The secret army (1970)
Cheating and Deception (1991)
The dynamics of the armed struggle (1998)
Ira Tactics and Targets (1990)
The gun in politics (1987)

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