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🗓️ 6 February 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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0:00.0 | All right, Alexander, let's answer the questions from the live stream with the great Robert Barnes. |
0:05.6 | And let's start off with Christos' super chat saying thank you. |
0:11.1 | Thank you, Christos, for that. |
0:12.9 | Dirty Dangles sent us the super chat about the books. |
0:17.1 | I work hard and read books every day on different skills and associate with many young men |
0:21.2 | who do the same. My knowledge of history and geopolitical issues is based off of articles, |
0:25.4 | videos, and video games. Not good. What are some good books I can read and share with the next |
0:29.8 | generation? I think you and Robert answered that question very well. Absolutely. I don't know |
0:34.6 | if there's any additional book that you want to mention or we haven't covered. |
0:39.7 | I'm not going to add now. |
0:41.4 | But as I said, just to repeat again, anything by AJP Taylor on European history is extremely good. |
0:48.6 | And perhaps there's one book that I would mention, actually, which is Taylor's book on the origins of the Second World |
0:56.1 | War, which is controversial, but I find very interesting. And again, it's a very, very good |
1:04.3 | piece of diplomatic history. And you could also add Dominic Levin's book, Ver la Flam, sorry, it's French title, |
1:14.4 | but it's about Russian foreign policy on the eve of the First World War. |
1:19.6 | The Russians are the only people who provided us with full access to their archives |
1:24.4 | in terms of what was going on in St in st petersburg just before the first |
1:29.8 | world war and that provides us perhaps the best information there is about the diplomacy of that |
1:36.2 | of those crucial weeks that led up to the first world war all right elza says it's hard to be |
1:42.8 | the adult in the White House. |
1:46.4 | Death dealer says... |
1:47.6 | I didn't know whether there are any action. |
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