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The Church of St Nicolas in Messines, with its foundation stone laid in 1057 by Countess Adela of France, mother of an English queen, was gradually reduced to rubble. Her crypt now served as a German first aid and command post.11 Messines’
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“People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.”
― The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
― The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”
― Supernatural Horror in Literature
― Supernatural Horror in Literature
“I should like to think that had I been around at the time I would have been a convinced anti-Nazi engaged in the underground resistance fight. However, I know really that I would have been as confused and felt as helpless as most of the people I am writing about”
― Popular Opinion & Political Dissent in the Third Reich: Bavaria 1933-45
― Popular Opinion & Political Dissent in the Third Reich: Bavaria 1933-45
“I can't watch TV longer than five minutes without praying for nuclear holocaust.”
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“You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don't help.”
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THE WORLD WAR TWO GROUP
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A chance to discuss books covering the Second World War, the battles, campaigns, leaders and weapons. Tantum librorum, tam brevi tempore (So many ...more
Wholesome History Reads Group
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Welcome to the Wholesome History Reads Group! This group is dedicated to finding awesome history books that are entertaining, exciting, and above ...more
Great War (1914-1918): The Society and Culture of the First World War
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A place to discuss the cultural milieu of the Great War (also referred to as the First World War, World War I, WWI, World War One). The intent of this ...more
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