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• The God of War (New York et al.: F. H. Revell Co., c1920), by J. J. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Serious Considerations on Several Important Subjects: Viz. on War and Its Inconsistency With the Gospel; Observations on Slavery; and Remarks on the Nature and Bad Effects of Spirituous Liquors (Philadelphia: Printed by J. Crukshank, 1778), by Anthony Benezet
  • HTML and page images at Earlham
  • HTML at Evans TCP
• Though War Should Rise (London et al.: Morgan and Scott, China Inland Mission, ca. 1914), by Mrs. Howard Taylor, contrib. by J. Stuart Holden (page images at HathiTrust)
• War and the Christian Faith (London: Skeffington and Son, 1918), by Arthur Machen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Now is the Time to Prevent a Third World War (La Habra, CA: K. Page, c1946), by Kirby Page (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Alternative to War (New York: Council on Religion and International Affairs, c1963), by Gordon C. Zahn (page images at flvc.org)
• Christian Warfare: A Sermon Preached in the Parish Church of Deddington, Oxon, on Wednesday, the 26th Day of April, 1854 (London: Wertheim and MacIntosh, 1854), by James Brogden (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Inquiry Into The Accordancy of War With the Principles of Christianity, and an Examination of the Philosophical Reasoning By Which It Is Defended, With Observations on Some of the Causes of War and on Some of Its Effects (third edition; Philadelphia: W. Brown, 1834), by Jonathan Dymond, ed. by Thomas Smith Grimké (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Inquiry into the Accordancy of War with the Principles of Christianity, and an Examination of the Philosophical Reasoning by Which it is Defended, With Observations on Some of the Causes of War and on Some of Its Effects (New York: Printed by D. Fanshaw, 1858), by Jonathan Dymond (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Inquiry into the Accordancy of War with the Principles of Christianity, and an Examination of the Philosophical Reasoning by Which it is Defended, With Observations on Some of the Causes of War and on Some of its Effects (Philadelphia: Friends' Book Store, 1892), by Jonathan Dymond
  • HTML at qhpress.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Tract for the Soldier (Raleigh: civil war era), by J. A. Proctor (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Our Danger and Our Duty (Columbia, SC: Southern Guardian Steam-power Press, 1862), by James Henley Thornwell
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Theology of Christian Resistance: A Symposium (Tyler, TX: Geneva Divinity School Press, 1983), ed. by Gary North (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• Militarist Christendom and the Gospel of the Prince of Peace (revised version of The Conflict of Ages; 2007), by Daniel H. Shubin (PDF at peacehost.net)

• God in the War: A Sermon Delivered Before the Legislature of Georgia, in the Capitol at Milledgeville, on Friday, November 15, 1861, Being a Day Set Apart for Fasting, Humiliation and Prayer, by His Excellency the President of the Confederate States (Milledgeville: Boughton, Nisbet and Barnes, 1861), by Henry H. Tucker (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• God our Refuge and Strength in This War: A Discourse Before the Congregations of the First and Second Presbyterian Churches, on the Day of Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer, Appointed by President Davis, Friday, Nov. 15, 1861 (Richmond: W. Hargrave White, 1861), by T. V. Moore (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Duty of the Church of England in Respect to Unlawful Wars: A Letter to a Right Reverend Prelate (second edition, 1842), by David Urquhart (page images at Google)

• The Unknown: A Play in Three Acts (London: W. Heinemann, 1920), by W. Somerset Maugham (Gutenberg text)

• In Their Own Words, Voices of Jihad: Compilation and Commentary (2008), by David Aaron (PDF with commentary at rand.org)
• Peace and Jihad in Islam, by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

• The Ethics of Armed Conflict: A Cosmopolitan Just War Theory (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2014), by John W. Lango
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images and PDF at HathiTrust

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Behavioral Origins of War (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2004), by D. Scott Bennett and Allan C. Stam (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scourge of War: New Extensions on an Old Problem (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004), ed. by Paul F. Diehl (page images at HathiTrust)
• War in a Changing World (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press; Tel Aviv: Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, c2001), ed. by Zeev Maoz and Azar Gat (page images at HathiTrust)
• War Stories (2001), by Bruce D. Larkin (PDF at learnworld.com)
• Handbook of War Studies II (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2000), ed. by Manus I. Midlarsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conflict, Culture, and History: Regional Dimensions (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1992), by Stephen Blank, Lawrence E. Grinter, K. P. Magyar, Lewis B. Ware, and Bynum E. Weathers (PDF at Air University Press)
• Primitive War: Its Practice and Concepts (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1949), by Harry Holbert Turney-High (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three Guineas (1938), by Virginia Woolf (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• War Drums and Peace Plans (Headline Books #6; New York: Foreign Policy Association, c1936), by Raymond Leslie Buell and Ryllis Alexander Goslin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• War is a Racket (New York: Round Table Press, 1935), by Smedley D. Butler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The War Myth in United States History (third printing; New York: Vanguard Press; Association to Abolish War, 1934), by C. H. Hamlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sex and War (Pedantic Pamphlet #2; New York: Birth Press, c1962), by Tuli Kupferberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• War; Patriotism; Peace (New York: Vanguard Press, 1927), by Leo Tolstoy, ed. by Scott Nearing (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Ballet of the Nations: A Present-Day Morality (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1915), by Vernon Lee, illust. by Maxwell Armfield
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Biology of War (New York: The Century Co., 1918), by Georg Friedrich Nicolai, trans. by Constance A. Grande and Julian Grande
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Britain at Bay (1909), by Spenser Wilkinson (Gutenberg text)
• Desastres de la Guerra, by Francisco Goya (PDF at gasl.org)
• Die Freiheitskriege Kleiner Völker Gegen Grosse Heere (in German; Bern : Haller'sche verlagsbuchhandlung, 1867), by Franz von Erlach
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images and PDF in Germany
• The German War Book: Being "The Usages of War on Land" Issued by the Great General Staff of the German Army (London: J. Murray, 1915), by Prussia Great General Staff, ed. by J. H. Morgan
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Great Illusion: A Study of the Military Power to National Advantage (London: W. Heinemann, 1912), by Norman Angell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Great Illusion: A Study of the Military Power to National Advantage (fourth revised and enlarged edition; New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1913), by Norman Angell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Great Illusion: A Study of the Relation of Military Power in Nations to Their Economic and Social Advantage (third revised and enlarged edition; New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1911), by Norman Angell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Kriegsbrauch im Landkriege (in German; Berlin: S. Mittler und Sohn, 1902), by Prussia Great General Staff
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Letters on War (Maldon, Essex: Free Age Press, 1900), by Leo Tolstoy (bound with other pamphlets: multiple formats at archive.org)
• Peace Theories and the Balkan War (1912), by Norman Angell (Gutenberg text)
• Some Neglected Aspects of War; Together With The Power That Makes for Peace, and The Capture of Private Property at Sea (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1907), by A. T. Mahan, contrib. by Henry S. Pritchett and Julian Stafford Corbett
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Syllabus of Lectures on the War and Peace Problem for the Study of International Polity (New York: American Association for International Conciliation, 1915), by John Richard Mez (page images here at Penn)
• War is a Racket (based on the 1935 edition), by Smedley D. Butler (HTML, PDF, and text at ratical.org)
• The War System of the Commonwealth of Nations: Mr. Sumner's Address Before the American Peace Society (second edition; ca. 1849), by Charles Sumner (page images at HathiTrust)
• War: What For? (third edition; West Lafayette, OH: The author, 1910), by George R. Kirkpatrick (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Canada and the New American Empire: War and Anti-War (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2004), ed. by George Melnyk (PDF files at University of Calgary)
• Declaration Against War: Adopted by Socialist Youth League, Libertarian Socialist League, Young Peoples Socialist League (1950), by Socialist Youth League (U.S.), Libertarian Socialist League (U.S.), and Young People's Socialist League (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Who Wants War? (New York: Friends of the Soviet Union, National Office, ca. 1935), by A. A. Heller (multiple formats at archive.org)
• International Red Day (August 1, 1929): The Workers Fight Against Imperialist War (London: Modern Books, 1929) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Causes and Cure of Armaments and War (London: P. S. King and Co., 1914), by Albert William Alderson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Crown of Wild Olive (New York: H. M. Caldwell Co., n.d.), by John Ruskin
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Die Waffen Nieder! Eine Lebensgeschichte (2 volumes in 1, in German; Dresden and Leipzig: E. Pierson, 1892), by Bertha von Suttner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Economics of War and Conquest: An Examination of Mr. Norman Angell's Economic Doctrines (London: P. S. King and Son, 1915), by John Harry Jones (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Free Man and the Soldier: Essays on the Reconciliation of Liberty and Discipline (New York: C. Scribner's sons, 1916), by Ralph Barton Perry
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• "Ground Arms!" "Die Waffen Nieder!" A Romance of European War (seventh edition; Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1906), by Bertha von Suttner, trans. by Alice Asbury Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Justice in War-Time (Chicago and London: Open Court, 1916), by Bertrand Russell (multiple formats at Google; US access only)
• Lay Down Your Arms: The Autobiography of Martha von Tilling (second edition; London and Mumbai: Longmans, Green and Co., 1908), by Bertha von Suttner, trans. by T. Holmes (multiple formats at archive.org)
• On War (1832 German version, and 1873 English translation), by Carl von Clausewitz, trans. by J. J. Graham (HTML with commentary at clausewitzstudies.org)
• A Way to Prevent War (Girard, KS: Appeal to Reason, 1915), by Allan L. Benson
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Weltkrieg und Aberglaube: Erlebtes und Erlauschtes (in German; Leipzig: W. Heims, 1916), by Albert Hellwig (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Why Men Fight: A Method of Abolishing the International Duel (New York: The Century Co., 1917), by Bertrand Russell (multiple formats at Google; US access only)
• Iron, Blood and Profits: An Exposure of the World-Wide Munitions Racket (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1934), by George Seldes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Merchants of Death: A Study of the International Armament Industry (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1934), by H. C. Engelbrecht and Frank Cleary Hanighen (PDF and Epub with commentary at mises.org)
• Heresies of Sea Power (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906), by Fred T. Jane
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• What is "National Honor"? The Challenge of the Reconstruction (New York: Macmillan, 1918), by Leo Perla, contrib. by Norman Angell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Europe's Optical Illusion (London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., ca. 1909), by Norman Angell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Fear God and Take Your Own Part (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1916), by Theodore Roosevelt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Struggle for Bread: A Reply to "The Great Illusion" and Enquiry Into Economic Tendencies (London and New York: John Lane; Toronto: Bell and Cockburn, 1913), by Victor Wallace Germains (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence (London: Printed for John Starkey, Charles Harper, and John Amery, 1680), by Niccolò Machiavelli, trans. by Henry Neville (PDF and page images at CMU)
• The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence (second edition; London: Printed for R. Clavel, et al., 1695), by Niccolò Machiavelli, trans. by Henry Neville (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence (third edition; London: Printed by T. W. for A. Churchill et al, 1720), by Niccolò Machiavelli, trans. by Henry Neville (multiple formats at archive.org)

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