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# Lawrence S. Wittner

(1941)   Historian

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Lawrence S. Wittner is a historian.

## Quick Facts About Lawrence S. Wittner

Born May 5, 1941

Profession Historian

## About Lawrence S. Wittner

American historian... \| Lawrence S. Wittner is an American historian who has written extensively on peace movements, foreign policy, and economic inequality.

##  Quotes by Lawrence S. Wittner

> [War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lawrence-s-wittner/war-is-an-irrational-counter-productive-way-to-handle-conflicts/)

Lawrence S. Wittner

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