"What is essential in war is victory, not prolonged operations."

Alfred Hermann Fried (1864 - 1921)
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About Alfred Hermann Fried

Alfred Hermann Fried was an Austrian pacifist and author who was a prominent advocate for peace. He co-founded the German peace movement and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1911 for his efforts in promoting international peace. Fried was a prolific writer and editor, contributing to various publications on peace, disarmament, and international arbitration. His works had a significant impact on the peace movement during his time.

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