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{{Delgado|c}} told the [[Draconian Emperor (Frontier in Space)|Draconian Emperor]] that [[law]] and order could only exist in times of peace. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') | {{Delgado|c}} told the [[Draconian Emperor (Frontier in Space)|Draconian Emperor]] that [[law]] and order could only exist in times of peace. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') | ||
The [[Kamille]] in peace lived on [[Mekalion]] for a thousand | The [[Kamille]] in peace lived on [[Mekalion]] for [[Millennium|a thousand]] [[year]]s before they were threatened with [[extinction]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kamelion Empire (audio story)|The Kamelion Empire]]'') | ||
In [[1938]], after [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British Prime Minister]] [[Neville Chamberlain]] sought to defuse the [[Czechoslovakia]] crisis, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'') he declared there would be "peace in our time", but he would be proved wrong. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[One Wednesday Afternoon (short story)|One Wednesday Afternoon]]'') His opponent, [[Adolf Hitler]] claimed to be a man of peace before [[Germany]] [[Invasion of Poland|invaded]] [[Poland]] in [[1939]], as part of a [[propaganda]] campaign to paint [[Warsaw]] as the true aggressor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'') | |||
In the [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[religion]], peace was represented by the [[swastika]]. Although the swastika was appropriated by the [[Nazi]]s during [[World War II]], Buddhists continued to use it as a peaceful symbol after the war. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Utopia (short story)|Utopia]]'') | |||
[[Hecuba]] challenged the [[Second Doctor]] to a [[game]] in which players had to [[Imagination|imagine]] ways of defeating their opponents' increasingly destructive [[weapon]]s. The Doctor brought the game to an end by declaring peace, much to Hecuba's disappointment. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Queen of Time (audio story)|The Queen of Time]]'') | |||
[[Category:Concepts]] | [[Category:Concepts]] | ||
Revision as of 16:34, 20 October 2019
Peace was the absence of war.
The Master told the Draconian Emperor that law and order could only exist in times of peace. (TV: Frontier in Space)
The Kamille in peace lived on Mekalion for a thousand years before they were threatened with extinction. (AUDIO: The Kamelion Empire)
In 1938, after British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain sought to defuse the Czechoslovakia crisis, (PROSE: Illegal Alien) he declared there would be "peace in our time", but he would be proved wrong. (PROSE: One Wednesday Afternoon) His opponent, Adolf Hitler claimed to be a man of peace before Germany invaded Poland in 1939, as part of a propaganda campaign to paint Warsaw as the true aggressor. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus)
In the Buddhist religion, peace was represented by the swastika. Although the swastika was appropriated by the Nazis during World War II, Buddhists continued to use it as a peaceful symbol after the war. (PROSE: Utopia)
Hecuba challenged the Second Doctor to a game in which players had to imagine ways of defeating their opponents' increasingly destructive weapons. The Doctor brought the game to an end by declaring peace, much to Hecuba's disappointment. (AUDIO: The Queen of Time)
