>>Has anyone else been watching this documentary on the French Indian war? Part 2 is tonight on PBS.
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>Hi Evan,
>You may be interested in a book http://www.walkerbooks.com/books/catalog.php?key=468 by Fowler (haven't read it but saw an interesting interview with him on TVO Studio2 [Ontario current affairs program]).
>He maintains that the war you mention actually kicked off what he calls the real first world war.
>
>Regards,
>
>Ed

Ed;

The world was very small in those days! :) Why if you were not French or British, you were not civilized! :)

Tom