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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.

Adam Hochschild

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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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Leopold’s Congo is but one of those silences of history.
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Its seemingly inexplicable outbursts of violence-is shaped far less by what we celebrate and mythologize than by the painful events we try to forget.
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To bring us this vivid, searing account of the wide network of human trafficking and servitude which spans today’s globe.
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And American soldiers were the victims of these things in Spain, American volunteers. So this war was really a testing ground for Hitler.
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You can sense the vast inequalities of Tsarist Russia in [Anton] Chekhov and [Lev] Tolstoy.
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Speaking of Germany in 1933, I don’t think you can remove yourself from politics when, in so many countries – the United States, Poland, Hungary, and many others
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