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Topic subjectNationalism in it's current connotation is relativley new.
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27087, Nationalism in it's current connotation is relativley new.
Posted by FireBrand, Tue Mar-29-05 12:22 PM
You mean to tell me the battle of Jericho wasn't Nationalism? That the Persians vs Alexander wasn't nationalism? There was pride involved there.

You can look at Sparta. nationalism fueled what they were about.

Same goes for many older civilizations.

I don't know that I agree.


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