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Endnotes explained

This chapter contains the endnotes for the book, including a note from the S.E.

What happens

This chapter contains the endnotes for the book, including a note from the S.E. Editor regarding the cover of the first edition.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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Key passages

  • “Endnotes Addams refers to the cover of the first edition; the cover of this Standard Ebooks edition is a different one. —⁠ S.E. Editor”

    The endnotes mention that Addams originally referenced the cover of the first edition, but this edition uses a different cover.

    Editorial note clarifying a change in cover design.