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# Joshua Levine

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Joshua Levine is an author, social historian and journalist known for his extensive work on social and military history. He has written a number of books which have been translated into many languages and was the historical advisor for Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk (2016) and Steve McQueen’s Blitz (20

##  Quotes by Joshua Levine

> [“Isle of Guernsey, meanwhile, was responsible for picking Flying Officer Ken Newton out of the sea. Newton was an RAF pilot who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-levine/isle-of-guernsey-meanwhile-was-responsible-for-picking-flying-officer/)

[Joshua Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-levine/)

[Japanese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/japanese/)

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> [“And though it would never be publicly admitted, they must also be brainwashed to adopt his ideology. Pure by blood, stripped of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-levine/and-though-it-would-never-be-publicly-admitted-they-must-also-be/)

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[Brainwashed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brainwashed/)

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> [“Asked by an audience member at a public meeting whether he agreed with Hitler, Labour MP Rhys John Davies answered that he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-levine/asked-by-an-audience-member-at-a-public-meeting-whether-he-agreed/)

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[War Britain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/war-britain-828791/)

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> [“United States ambassador, Joseph Kennedy, who had just told Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, that he was disgusted with Britain’s performance. Britain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-levine/united-states-ambassador-joseph-kennedy-who-had-just-told-lord/)

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[Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kennedy/)

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