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Forum: Off-topic 05-29-2019, 10:09 AM
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Posted By nailer
Confederates in the Attic was a nice read.

Confederates in the Attic was a nice read.
Forum: Off-topic 07-25-2018, 08:28 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
A coherent Philip K. Dick novel would be...

A coherent Philip K. Dick novel would be oxymoronic.
Forum: Off-topic 10-13-2017, 01:55 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
Churchill's warnings weren't heeded by anyone who...

Churchill's warnings weren't heeded by anyone who counted, including the majority of the British and French people who had no interest in another war with Germany. If he had been successful, Hitler...
Forum: Off-topic 10-13-2017, 01:45 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
He was certainly against Nazi hegemony,...

He was certainly against Nazi hegemony, especially with regard to Great Britain.

His being feverently against Hitler had nothing to do with Gallipoli. He was against fascism and communism because...
Forum: Off-topic 10-13-2017, 01:28 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
Spoken like a Putin, and other Russian tyrant,...

Spoken like a Putin, and other Russian tyrant, apologist. :D
Forum: Off-topic 10-13-2017, 01:24 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
It's called being a British aristocrat and a...

It's called being a British aristocrat and a product of his time. We're all hypocrites after all. :) Churchill loved the British Empire and in 1947 that empire, which was already greatly weakened...
Forum: Off-topic 10-13-2017, 10:28 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
Nobody's perfect. Putin? :)

Nobody's perfect. Putin? :)
Forum: Off-topic 10-13-2017, 10:26 AM
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Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
Churchill was anti Hitler. He was definitely not...

Churchill was anti Hitler. He was definitely not anti German. Many British aristocrats were of German descent.
Forum: Off-topic 10-13-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 485
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Posted By nailer
I highly recommend Thomas E. Ricks' Churchill and...

I highly recommend Thomas E. Ricks' Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom.

It's closing paragraph: The struggle to see things as they are is perhaps the fundamental driver of Western...
Forum: Off-topic 08-11-2017, 08:03 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
Don't waste your time, the author's flakey.

Don't waste your time, the author's flakey.
Forum: Off-topic 06-28-2017, 11:49 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,446
Posted By nailer
Hopefully preceded by "The Caves of...

Hopefully preceded by "The Caves of Steel."
Forum: Off-topic 01-22-2015, 05:30 PM
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Posted By nailer
"Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their...

"Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Country" by Andrew J. Bacevich.

The final paragraphs:

"Writing as the preeminent American exponent of genuine military...
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