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Letter collection · 1933 · age 54

Why War?

by Albert Einstein

Kept from archive.org · 1 file · 36 KBCall number EIN LS1933.02

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1 October 2026
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Likely in copyrightEnglish translation by Stuart Gilbert, who died in 1969.Basis: translator Stuart Gilbert died 1969 (general knowledge), under a life-plus-70-years rule, as of 2026; other rules, such as the United States publication-date rules, are not assessed.
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9fe87b5ea9217b15c0dbdd25838066e5f97128128fe07588f7935db2477bcbe7sha256 of the file (64 characters). Any change to the file changes this code.
Cite as
Albert Einstein, Why War? (1933). Long Keeping, call number EIN LS1933.02. https://longkeeping.com/albert-einstein/why-war/
Unchanged since collected At the last check, on 2 October 2026, all 903 originals, this work's file among them, matched the fingerprints recorded when they were collected. Each copy is re-checked by hand once a year; there is no automatic alert yet.

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  • #2Machine-read text (OCR), not proofread, with no page images in the file to check it against.
  • #3Contains other people's text, or an attribution that is not yet verified.
  • #10An Internet Archive derivative made from the scan, not the master scan.

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FileFormatSizeSourcesha256Label
ia-Freud_Einstein_1933_War_djvu.txtmain OCR text 36 KB archive.org 9fe87b5ea9217b15c0dbdd25838066e5f97128128fe07588f7935db2477bcbe7 Likely in copyrightEnglish translation by Stuart Gilbert, who died in 1969.Basis: translator Stuart Gilbert died 1969 (general knowledge), under a life-plus-70-years rule, as of 2026; other rules, such as the United States publication-date rules, are not assessed.Held in the archive: likely in copyright. Its source (another site)