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Loss Of Lives
Customers are deeply moved and impressed by the book's detailed account of the immense loss of lives during the time period between Hitler and Stalin in Europe. The book provides a personal understanding of the experiences of individuals, as well as an overview of the massive scale of destruction and suffering.
Detailed Documentation
Customers are highly impressed by the detailed documentation and authoritative information provided in the book, praising the author's expertise and the importance of acknowledging Soviet atrocities alongside the Holocaust.
Comparative Analysis
Customers are highly impressed with the author's comparative analysis between Hitler and Stalin's impact on Eastern Europe during World War Two. The book provides valuable context to the political, social, and economic aspects of Russia and Germany, and is praised for its extensive research and clear writing.
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The research, the numerical information, is excellent.
It filled in many empty spaces in my understand of historical world affairs and made me see more gaps and missing pieces in my ... Read More
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Both visceral, personal costs of this time period and an understanding of the loss in numbers of lives
Competitiveness
The description of the brutality makes even anne applebaum’s books tame by comparison.
Yale historian timothy snyder does an excellent job of comparing and contrasting the harsh policies toward eastern europeans su... Read More
Snyder covers a lot on material here but he makes a strong case that for the common people in ukraine, poland and belarus, hitl... Read More
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- This product had a total of 3,128 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 25 2024.
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Some of this you may have learned when it comes to hitler but there is a lot in here about stalin that isnt talked about as much
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The book is hard to read so depressing
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However it’s a book the needed to be written
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It is an ugly subject and not an easy read
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Since the information is so extensive and the graphic scenes are so horrifying i had to put it down and take a break a few times before i was finally able to finish reading it
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Good book if you want to understand the ugly details but not for the squeamish
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This is a detailed history of a horrific and depressing time and place
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It’s so sad to know what human beings are capable of when following orders
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