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The book that completely changed my view on Hitler was 'Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning' by Timothy Snyder. It explained a lot of the inner lo
by BogusIKnow 11y ago
The book that completely changed my view on Hitler was 'Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning' by Timothy Snyder. It explained a lot of the inner logic of WWII and the Holocaust.
- nyolfen 11y agosnyder is a revisionist
- fiatmoney 11y ago"Revisionist" covers a lot of ground. Which of his claims do you take issue with?
- Throwaway1100 11y agoa.) Where do you think he is wrong? b.) Everyone who deviates from dogma on this topic is called a revisionist I think.
- EliRivers 11y agoThat's basically meaningless. If something is wrong, it needs revising. So don't tell us that he revised something; tell us if he corrected something, or if he's mistaken.
- dergachev 11y agoGopnik published an amazing article summarizing Black Earth, really added to my perspective on the matter. http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/09/21/blood-and-soil http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/09/21/blood-and-soil