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I’m reading about Hitler’s intelligence agencies. Can’t imagine why

Re-reading, actually, the exhaustive history of Hitler’s intelligence operations, Hitler’s Spies: German Military Intelligence In World War II, by David Kahn. Exhaustive it may be, but Kahn was such a terrific storyteller the book reads like the complex thriller it … Continue reading

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It’s not a “coup.” It’s a “putsch.”

What’s happening to our federal government, I mean. I’m identifying it as a putsch, more specifically a Putz* Putsch. It’s another thing I grasped from Babylon Berlin, which dramatically details the 1930 attempted overthrow of Hitler by the Nazi SA … Continue reading

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Reading history expands one’s perspective

That’s such a cliché, isn’t it? And like a ton of clichés, true. Nowadays, engrossed as I am in a world history tome as well as in our current affairs, I’ve developed a panoramic view of the human experience as … Continue reading

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