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The title comes from a famous quote by Albert Einstein: "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones." [ 1 ] Frankenheimer and Scheider, both antiwar advocates, were not happy with the film's title, and other titles such as Game of Honor and Face Off were discussed.
The Fourth World War is a 2003 documentary film directed by Richard Rowley and Jacqueline Soohen. Its subject is various current or recent resistance movements in different parts of the world. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
When asked by journalist Alfred Werner what types of weapons Einstein believed World War III might be fought with, Einstein warned, "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones". [114] [115]
G. Rossolinski-Liebe puts the number of Ukrainians, both OUN-UPA members and civilians, killed by Poles during and after World War II to be 10,000–20,000. [179] According to Kataryna Wolczuk, for all of the areas affected by conflict, the Ukrainian casualties range from 10,000 to 30,000 between 1943 and 1947. [188]
The Albanian rebels were poorly armed; some did not carry firearms and resorted to sticks and stones. In the area around Vlora, there were about 25,000 Italian soldiers equipped with artillery. [7] The Albanians fought in the Vlora region and were joined by local volunteers, resulting in a force of over 10,000 irregular fighters.
The Fourth World War is the global conflict following the Cold War (more people died in the Cold War, by far, than WW1 and WW2 - it just wasn't fought in Europe). Long before neo-cons used it to talk about the so-called 'War on Terror', movements and scholars around the world were writing about it (mostly in Spanish and Portuguese).
The concept of the military pugil stick bout was adopted by the producers of the American television game show American Gladiators, who used it to create one of the physical events for the series called Joust (no relation to jousting); the object was for competitiors to use the sticks to knock the opponent off of a platform.
Major General John Shirley Wood (January 11, 1888 – July 2, 1966) was a United States Army officer who served in World War I and World War II.He is most notable for training and commanding the 4th Armored Division, which spearheaded General George S. Patton's Third Army drive across France in 1944 during World War II.