George Friedman (1949) American businessman and political scientist
Source: The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century (2009), p. 22
“The Hundred Years' War, like the crises of the Church in the same period, broke apart medieval unity.”
— Barbara W. Tuchman, book A Distant Mirror
Source: A Distant Mirror (1978), p. 594
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