Monday, March 15, 2021

Book review inbound.

Yes, another one which is, in part, about the Spanish Civil War.

And yes, it's lengthy, so probably not before late this afternoon.

For those who see parallels between contemporary America and 1930s Spain, I offer this word of comfort:

We certainly aren't any later than February 1936 right now in our own Republic.

2 comments:

  1. I don't believe we'll have a shooting war. It is what I would call, (not my original idea), a "Cold Civil War".

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  2. . . . Okay, I don't think I heard anyone say it, but I'm sure many of us have been thinking it (a "Cold Civil War").

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