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Behind the Mask of Chivalry
Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Klan© 1995 Nancy MacLean336 pages I’m a faithful follower of Brother John Birch, and I belong to the Antioch Baptist Church — and I ain’t even got a garage, … Continue reading
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They Thought They Were Free
They Thought they Were Free: the Germans, 1933-1945346 pages© 1955 Milton Mayer How could ordinary, decent people abide the Nazis for the span of twelve years — to allow a baby born at the NSDAP’s seizure of power to practically … Continue reading
The Plot Against America
The Plot Against America© 2004 Philip Roth400 pages Mister Charlie Lindbergh, he flew to old Berlin,Got ‘im a big Iron Cross, and he flew right back againTo Washington, Washington. Misses Charlie Lindbergh, she come dressed in red,Said: “I’d like to sleep … Continue reading