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Feels unlikely I'll finish this, it's massive, it's kind of like the other massive epic history books I've gotten 50-80% through and then lost interest in the newer periods discussed later in the books. But it's my kind of history, detailed economic
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Really good. It's a 'brief' history for sure, but it really delineates the difference between palestinian islamic jihad and hamas in a way I was totally ignorant of. It also much more neatly than my vibes based understanding details how exactly Islam ...more "
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"While this is a pretty great diplomatic history, it’s a bad personal history. I don’t care about his mistress tell me about Austria" — Aug 27, 2025 11:38PM
"While this is a pretty great diplomatic history, it’s a bad personal history. I don’t care about his mistress tell me about Austria" — Aug 27, 2025 11:38PM
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