The Rif War, also called the Second Moroccan War, was fought in the early 1920s between Spain (later assisted by France) and the Moroccan Berbers of the Rif mountainous region.
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“The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations less fortunate the chance of war presents itself as a possible bountiful friend.”
—Lewis H. Lapham (b. 1935)
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