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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.

Adam Hochschild

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All over Budapest, statues have been replaced, museum exhibits have been redone, to turn ethnic Hungarians, not Jews, into the prime victims of the Germans during World War II.
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I think in many ways, the Spanish Civil War was the first battle of World War II.
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One of my favourite contemporary fiction writers is a Texan, Ben Fountain. His extraordinary novel, Billy Lynn’s Long Half-Time Walk, all takes place within the half-time show at a Dallas Cowboys football game.
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I can certainly sympathize with writers who don’t want to put themselves or their loved ones at risk.
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How many really great writers are there who are totally non-political? You can hear the French Revolution in the poetry of [Percy Bysshe] Shelly and [John] Wordsworth
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Ditto for her countryman the great playwright Athol Fugard.
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If your real wages are declining, your job is at risk, you fear your children will be worse off than you are
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And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor
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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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Zachary Macaulay, who once traveled on a slave ship across the Atlantic, taking notes.
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Even [Ernst] Hemingway, perhaps the most intentionally non-political of American writers, became passionately partisan during the Spanish Civil War.
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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 he learned a great deal from it about the strengths and weaknesses of these different weapons.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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In Canada, the U.S. and most of Europe it may be easy to take political stands, this is something for which you can be forced to pay with your life, or your freedom, in many other parts of the world, from Iran to Russia to Pakistan to China.
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
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