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Transcripts For CSPAN2 U 20121008

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20120924

really fun to find out how each of them kicks and all been quite different. elizabeth the queen is the book. we are at the book festival in washington, d.c., and jeff in sidney, montana, you re on the air. caller: i just wonder if the queen acknowledges that the base of her bloodline is anglo-saxon? basically german. well, it definitely, she s not, she has a lot of german heritage. there s no doubt about that. her family began with george the i who was descended from so for the electorate of hanover and kim of an 18th century. and it continued when queen victoria married, married prince albert from germany. but there obviously is an english restraint that goes through it as well. her mother, the queen mother, was from the strathmore family, and english scottish family, so it s a mix but you re right, there is a significant german lineage there. it was a problem actually write around the time of, right before

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most history books portray north vietnam s decision to go to war in the late 1950s and early 1960s solely at the response of the situation in south vietnam. basically during this period south vietnamese congress forces were being eradicated by saigon troops and said that called upon the party for help. according to this interpretation, hanoi s war was a defensive protective measure. although i agree the southern cries for help were important to north vietnamese leaders, what i found was party leaders in hanoi might ve also had internal problems. there were no internal problems on a mine when they made the decision to go to war. following an unsuccessful land reform campaign facing increasing opposition and criticism from among the intelligentsia and the major cities, and finally the road to socialism over all extreme it difficult with state plans that were not coming to fruition, party leaders concluded revolutiona

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technologies available to us. it was just making the point that if you ask about look at history through aviation, you would say history has not changed much in the last 60 years. we still fly at exactly the same speed. on airliners that, if anything, are less comfortable than they were then. if you look at the speed of communication, and the declining cost of communication, that is a totally different world. from the world when the first jetliners were developed. and in that sense, yes, it looks like history has speeded up. but i m going to be flying to england next week, and i think i m going to have the sense, as i fly there that history is moving very slowly indeed. john gaddis is the author of this book george kennan: an american life. he joins us here at the book philosophy. thank you so much. i. now, several hours left in our coverage today. it s book tv, and three more authors will be discussing their books in the history and biography tent. we ll bring those

Transcripts For CSPAN2 U 20120905

Transcripts For CSPAN2 U 20120905
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