There are shades of barbarism in twentieth-century Europe which would once have amazed the most barbarous of… — Norman Davies
There are shades of barbarism in twentieth-century Europe which would once have amazed the most barbarous of barbarians. At a time when the instruments of constructive change had outstripped anything previously known, Europeans acquiesced in a string of conflicts which destroyed more human beings than all past convulsions put together.
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