Even today it is difficult to look at the Disasters, because Goya catalogues the brutality and fatal consequences of war in such a stark, confrontational and unflinching manner.
We tend to engage with the fatal consequence of war through the slow march, the plain coffin and the starched flag.
To be clear, this is not to equate abortion with war, fatal car crashes, or physical illness.
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It said that many soldiers "suffered wounds that would have been fatal in earlier wars but were saved by helmets, body armor, advances in battlefield medicine and swift evacuation to hospitals".
He once wrote: "The most fatal errors of this war have begun in an impatient desire for action.
Hyperides' sixth funeral oration glories in the victory, but the loss of Leosthenes proved fatal to the Greek war effort.
It was a heart-breaking story, one which, at the same time, laid out the fatal contradictions of the war.
In this manner the Anglo-American allies managed to avoid the division of responsibility that was built into the German chain of command and that proved fatal to the Germans' war effort from D-Day on.
