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Volume Two of Robert Colquhoun′s biography of Raymond Aron takes us through his years as Professor of Sociology at the Sorbonne -- including his opposition to the Algerian War and the events of May 1968 -- in which he developed his theories of industrial society, war and international relations. The biography closes with the decade he spent as professor at the Coll@[GR]ege de France -- the period in which Aron wrote his classic book on Clausewitz and his magisterial Memoirs.