Characteristics of the Blood-Letting War following a social revolution "win" -- winning a revolution is usually not the end of the fighting
Characteristics of Proxy Wars -- don't be a local in one!
The War of 1870 -- The German Empire and the Paris Commune
The Civil War -- Lots more than slavery fired this one
World War I -- The most surprising war of the 20th Century
World War II -- Completely different from World War I
Long Wars = Surprise Enemies and Protected Resources
Why "Gunboat Diplomacy" got to be called Gunboat Diplomacy