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World Quotes by Antony Beevor
- I think one of the great disasters (in military history) is the way that the Second World War has become the defining reference point for…
- Teaching the history of the British Empire links in with that of the world: for better and for worse, the Empire made us what we…
- Every country has its own perspective on the Second World War. This is not surprising when experiences and memories are so different.
- The memory of the Second World War hangs over Europe, an inescapable and irresistible point of reference. Historical parallels are usually misleading and dangerous.
- It is important to understand the continuing, confused fascination with the Second World War. For most of us, the great unspoken question is how would…
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