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Showing posts with label Timothy Snyder Bloodlands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Timothy Snyder Bloodlands. Show all posts
Tuesday, 5 September 2017

Review: Svetlana Alexievich, The Unwomanly Face of War

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In 1978, Svetlana Alexievich (1948- ) began the interviews which comprise this book. It was turned down for publication in 1983, but ...
Tuesday, 7 February 2017

Review: Svetlana Alexievich, Second-Hand Time

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It’s often said that in Russia human life has never been valued. Ever since the Romanovs installed themselves back in 1613, human bei...
Saturday, 24 October 2015

Review: Timothy Snyder, Black Earth

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This is really three books in one. The first part aims to shift the way we see the Holocaust. When something becomes familiar a...
Friday, 17 January 2014

Review: Waitman Wade Beorn, Marching Into Darkness

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This academic study of the Wehrmacht and the Holocaust in Belarus is an exemplary work. It is clear, concise and meticulous in its pre...
Saturday, 9 June 2012

Review: Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

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This is not an easy book to read; it does not stray from the cataloguing and analysis of policies of terror, destruction and extermination b...
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