I read this book from beginning to end, and I have almost nothing to say about it, except that French history after Napoleon is pretty boring.
Tag: Twentieth Century
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Oct 22 2011
The Cold War by Martin Walker
Read this book years ago, but it was worth rereading. This is mostly told from the Western and American side, chronicling the steps and missteps that American policy makers took to counter the threat of communist expansionism. Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Reagan all get their share of due credit, but ironically the President on whose …
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