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Category Archives: stalin
Dieppe, 1942
The book I read to research this post was Allies at Dieppe by Will Fowler which is an excellent book which I bought from kindle. This book tells of the landings by allied troops at Dieppe & the surrounding in … Continue reading
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The Nuremberg Trials
At the end of world war 2 it became necessary to prosecute certain people for war crimes. Stalin was in favour of shooting the 50,000 worst offenders which churchill was deeply opposed to although he was in favour of shooting … Continue reading
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Lenin
The book I read to research this post was Lenin – Life and Legacy by Dmitri Volkogonov and it’s a good book which I bought from a car boot sale. Lenin was born in a town called Simbirsk in 1870. … Continue reading
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