a) that was noted European socialist Dwight D Eisenhower's phrase b) the entire history of Europe from before the first world war (+) has been tied up with ind

a) that was noted European socialist Dwight D Eisenhower's phrase b) the entire history of Europe from before the first world war (+) has been tied up with industrialized war. It was sufficiently awful that great steps have been taken to move away from it. The US tried to keep a balance between "preventing the USSR from invading Germany further" vs "preventing Germany from invading everywhere again".