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How is the Iliad a war and anti war story

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In a nutshell Homer's Iliad followed by Odyssey are anti war texts, since Homer is trying to pass the message that there are no winners at a war, even the “winning” force suffers from substantial casualties. Not everything fits into such simplistic classifications.

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