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To: New Horizon
i think that several countries/coalitions actively fighting against each other constitute a world war. that and massive military build ups, hundreds of thousands if not millions of casualties.

well, from studying WWI and WWII, that's what i think constitutes a world war
5 posted on 04/10/2003 8:13:11 AM PDT by swaimh (Venimus, vidimus, vicimus: we came, we saw, we conquered [saddam, that is])
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To: swaimh
The definition that I've read somewhere years ago is at least 6 countries must be involved, teritorially
6 posted on 04/10/2003 8:25:32 AM PDT by Jersey Kid
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