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  • A Very Short Introduction to Fascism

    07 Apr 2017

    The word fascist lost its adhesion to two particular strains of political movements decades ago and became a general term…

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  • Anatomy of Fascism

    15 Mar 2017

    The bibliographic essay at the end of Robert O Paxton’s Anatomy of Fascism is some 27 pages long.  At about…

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  • The Populist Explosion by John Judis

    06 Mar 2017

    The word “populism” has re-entered the American vocabulary with more force than since it first made an appearance in the…

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  • Mussolini’s Italy: Life Under the Fascist Dictatorship, 1915-1945

    02 Feb 2017

    It is hard to visualize, walking around Modena or  Cremona or Verona, Italy as I have recently, that gangs of…

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  • Touring Italy In Books

    23 Sep 2016

    Learning a new language, past the age of ten at least, is something like doing a major, complicated leggo construction,…

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  • Hell and Good Company: The Spanish Civil War….

    02 Feb 2016

    The civil war in Spain, 1936-1939, was the dark warning to the world of the war to follow, in almost every…

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  • Testament of Youth – Vera Brittain’s Memoir of WW I

    17 Jul 2015

    Vera Brittain’s Testament of Youth, recently brought to view by the movie of the same name, unaccountably escaped my decades long reading…

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  • Vera Brittain: Not only the Movie, the Book

    06 Jul 2015

    Military historian, Simon Jones, says Vera Brittain’s memoir, Testament of Youth, upon which the new movie is based, is one…

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  • The Pope and Mussolini

    30 Apr 2015

    Reading David Kertzer’s The Pope and Mussolini:The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe will be a…

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  • Lawrence In Arabia — the Southern Reaches of WW I

    20 Nov 2014

    As World War I came to its bloody close in the fall of 1918 the British public had to be…

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  • How Wars Begin

    05 Nov 2014

    Among his many popular, controversial and and voluminous texts on European history, British historian A. J. P.  Taylor produced one…

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  • The Guns of August — 100 Years Ago

    23 Aug 2014

    It is a mark of Barbara Tuchman’s power as a writer that her ground breaking narrative history of the first month…

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