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by Mark Edele
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He’d tried to explain that to an American once, some loudmouth in a bar who couldn’t have found Ireland on a map if you’d held a gun to his head, talking gibberish about freedom fighters, British oppression, legitimate targets, as though
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“Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.”
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“I can't watch TV longer than five minutes without praying for nuclear holocaust.”
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“You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don't help.”
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“I should like to think that had I been around at the time I would have been a convinced anti-Nazi engaged in the underground resistance fight. However, I know really that I would have been as confused and felt as helpless as most of the people I am writing about”
― Popular Opinion & Political Dissent in the Third Reich: Bavaria 1933-45
― Popular Opinion & Political Dissent in the Third Reich: Bavaria 1933-45
“One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.”
― My Life
― My Life
THE WORLD WAR TWO GROUP
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A chance to discuss books covering the Second World War, the battles, campaigns, leaders and weapons. Tantum librorum, tam brevi tempore (So many ...more
Wholesome History Reads Group
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Welcome to the Wholesome History Reads Group! This group is dedicated to finding awesome history books that are entertaining, exciting, and above ...more
Great War (1914-1918): The Society and Culture of the First World War
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A place to discuss the cultural milieu of the Great War (also referred to as the First World War, World War I, WWI, World War One). The intent of this ...more
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