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Review for paperback, not Kindle.I loved Ryan's book on the tragedies, finding this book hard going, will revisit and update my thoughts in due course. ...more "
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An unpleasant and unrewarding book about disgusting despots.I'm giving up at Tamerlaine - this is basically just torture porn.
Maybe SSM had his head fucked by writing about Stalin for so long.
This book will do nothing for you apart from reinforce you ...more "
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