From the Friday Vault: Introduction to the Trojan War

Everyone knows— and many complain—that history books are filled with warfare. Have you ever taken a history course that didn’t require you to examine the causes, course, and consequences of some significant military contest? War is a constant of human history. What did Bob Dylan say when asked by Martin Keller in a 1983 interview with the Twin Cities Reader if he believed in peace? If memory serves, Dylan replied something like, “call the time it takes to reload peace.”