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Interesting - I'm about two thirds of the way through it at the moment snoopcester Send a noteboard - 11/05/2011 05:18:36 PM
Very good so far but with the flaw that I think he allows his bias to creep into it a little as you noticed with the Soviets (where he leans too far in giving them the benefit of the doubt when he lacks evidence to show the real intent behind their actions) and France, he also struggles to hide his contempt for Italy.
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A.J.P. Taylor, The Origins of the Second World War - 11/05/2011 04:55:49 PM 1126 Views
I know of the book, but haven't read it yet. - 11/05/2011 05:00:07 PM 557 Views
I'd be interested to hear what you think if you do *NM* - 11/05/2011 08:04:11 PM 266 Views
Interesting - I'm about two thirds of the way through it at the moment - 11/05/2011 05:18:36 PM 609 Views
"Great minds think alike" or "Fools seldom differ"? - 11/05/2011 08:03:52 PM 623 Views
I am sure they can be amalgamated (is that a word?) - 11/05/2011 08:24:35 PM 577 Views
I always fear the latter - 12/05/2011 12:12:29 AM 629 Views
Ah, this reminds me of the old jokes - 12/05/2011 04:58:07 AM 617 Views
Italian army rifle for sale... - 12/05/2011 10:22:50 AM 683 Views
I was forced a few years back in a discussion on wotmania to look into Italy in WW1. - 12/05/2011 10:20:29 PM 813 Views
I chose a few years back to look into Italy in WW1. - 12/05/2011 11:47:06 PM 768 Views
Is it an academic work? - 11/05/2011 05:23:11 PM 582 Views
I would call it "popular academia" - 11/05/2011 08:01:06 PM 571 Views
Very good. - 11/05/2011 08:51:41 PM 678 Views
Sounds interesting. - 11/05/2011 10:17:39 PM 804 Views
Your list of books to read is pretty good. - 11/05/2011 11:21:07 PM 590 Views
This is a pain in the ass... - 11/05/2011 10:31:09 PM 810 Views
I've heard Pat Buchanan talking about his book and wondered about it - 11/05/2011 11:16:03 PM 726 Views
Re: I've heard Pat Buchanan talking about his book and wondered about it - 12/05/2011 12:47:50 PM 731 Views
I miss having these sorts of discussions - 12/05/2011 03:34:07 PM 740 Views

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