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Which Quotes by Antony Beevor
- When I was a child I had something called Perthes' Disease which meant I was on crutches, so I was bullied at school and all…
- I joined the Army in 1965 and served with the 11th Hussars, which I loved. The regiment was so relaxed - a salute was more…
- The blurring of fact and fiction has great commercial potential, which is bound to be corrupting in historical terms.
- What is terrifying is the ability, through mass brainwashing or propaganda, to change normal human instinct, which does not necessarily contain very much hatred.
- In my library/study/barn, there is a Ping-Pong table on which I can pile working books and spread maps.
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