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Desdemona, 72
Dhahran, 23, 142
Dido, 168
Dirty War, 43–45, 134
Dispatches (Herr), 146
displacement, 106–112
Djilas, Milovan, 57, 63, 167
Doboj, 155
Dobrinja, 119–120
Dorfman, Ariel, 133
Dragan, Captain, 27
Dresden, 28
Drina River, 112
drug of war, 17, 25, 87–88, 101, 162–164, 173
Dulcinea, 27
Durant, Will, 10
Duras, Marguerite, 60
East Timor, 170
Egypt, 77
ekpyrosis, 166
Eliot, T. S., 90
El Salvador, 2, 133, 144, 150
civil war in, 86
death squads in, 8
exhumations in, 126
killing of children in, 94
myth of war and, 25, 35, 39–42
revolutionary movements in, 35, 39–42
war in, 5–6, 164
willingness to kill and, 88
Enzensberger, Hans Magnus, 67
“Epitaph to a Tyrant” (Auden), 90
Eris, 100
Eritrea, 13
Eros, 101
Thanatos vs., 158–185
Ethiopia, 13
Euripides, 28
Facing the Extreme: Moral Life in the Concentration Camps (Todorov), 48–58
Faid, Neamon Mohammed, 97
Falkland Islands, 43, 59
Falstaff, 38–39
Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN), 40
fear, war and, 83–85
Fejzić, Fadil, 50, 52–53
Fietlowitz, Marguerite, 134
FMLN. See Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front
foibe, 132
Fortinbras, Prince, 79
France, 3, 10, 55, 155
Frankl, Victor, 170–171
Franz Ferdinand, 77, 80
Free Belgrade University, 58
Freedman, James O., 182
“freedom fighters,” 24
Freud, Sigmund, 32, 158, 162
friendship in war, 115–116
galabias, 93
Gani Tal, 93
Gashi, Shukrije, 184
Gaza, 2–4, 35, 93–98
Germany, 16, 109, 150, 155
Gharib, Ramazan, 179
Glavaš, Branimir, 27
god, war as, 10–11
Goodbye Darkness (Manchester), 173–175
Goražde, 50
Grand Illusion (film), 85
Grant, Ulysses S., 16
Gray, J. Glenn, 101, 115, 116, 164–165, 176
Grbavica, 153
Greece, 16, 133
Greeks, 166, 182
Armenians and, 125
war and, 10, 26
Green Line, 65, 66–67
Grossman, Vasily, 135–136
Grujić, Branko, 76
Guatemala, 2
casualties of war in, 13
killing of children in, 94
rebels in, 144
Gulf War. See Persian Gulf War
Ha’aretz, 165
The Hague, 141
Hamlet (Shakespeare), 78–79
Hanoi, 8
happiness, meaning and, 159
Harvard Divinty School, 147
“Harvest Festival,” 88
Hassan, Pershan, 137–138
Hector, 29
Helen, 26
Henry V (Shakespeare), 25, 26, 38–39
Hephaestos, 100
heroism, myth of war and, 83–86
Herr, Michael, 146, 162–163
High Commission for Refugees, 104, 155
Hiroshima, 28
History: A Novel (Morante), 89
Hitler, Adolf, 126, 151
Holocaust, 70, 77, 92
Homer, 26, 29
House of Dolls (Ka’Tzetnik), 92
Human Rights Watch, 138
Hume, David, 19
Hungary, 16
Hussein, Saddam, 13, 95, 136–137, 149
Ie Shima, 176
Ignatieff, Michael, 71
The Iliad (Homer), 11, 12, 90, 115–116
Impasses of Historical Reality (Tudjman), 70
innocents, violence against, 8
intifada, 98
Iran, 2, 10, 177–178
Islamic revolution (1979), 177
Iraq, 77, 127, 144–145
killing sites in, 136–141
Kurdish rebellion and, 2
language of war and, 8
willingness to kill and, 88
Iraqi Republican Guard, 2
Ireland, 13, 66
Islam, 47, 147–148
Islamic fundamentalists, 5
Islamic University, 68
Ismić, Admira, 169
Israel, 77
alliances with, 8
Palestine and, 4, 13, 14, 24, 47, 92–98
United Nations and, 68
war of independence in, 47
Istrian Peninsula, 131
Italy, 131–132
Jerusalem, 4
Jews, 70
Egypt and, 77
Israeli war of indepence and, 47
massacre of, 135
World War II and, 87–88
jihad, 4
Jordan, 77
Joyce, James, 131
Judaism, 147–148
Julian the Turk, 134–135
Jünger, Ernst, 85
Kalinin, 126
Kalowa Hill, 137
Kapušciński, Ryszard, 101, 102
Karadžić, Radovan, 50, 58, 69
Karisik, Milenko, 152
Katić, Milorad, 153
Katyn Forest, 126
Ka’Tzetnik, 92
Kerrey, Bob, 172–173
KGB, 136
Khafji, 23
Khan Younis refugee camp, 93–98
Khartoum, 39
Kigali, 16–17
killing
in Bosnian War, 9
impersonal, 84–87
war and, 173–177
King Lear (Shakespeare), 28, 181–182
Kiš, Danilo, 45, 63
kleos, 12
Kljuć, 107, 127
Kneževic, Zeljko, 156
Kopaci, 52
Korea, 21
Kosovo, 2, 13, 75
myth of war and, 25
NATO and, 184
sex and, 105–106
U.S. intervention in, 16
willingness to kill and, 88
Kosovo Liberation Army, 105
Kovać, Huso, 120–121
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