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... defeating Hitler ; on the other hand we cannot defeat Hitler while we remain economically and socially in the nineteenth century . ' Alas ( or ' thank god ' , some might say ) it was all a wild exaggeration of social trends that did ...
... defeating Hitler ; on the other hand we cannot defeat Hitler while we remain economically and socially in the nineteenth century . ' Alas ( or ' thank god ' , some might say ) it was all a wild exaggeration of social trends that did ...
Page 121
... defeat as between revolution and apathy . If the thing we are fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have been destroyed partly by our own act . It could happen that England could introduce the begin- nings of Socialism , turn ...
... defeat as between revolution and apathy . If the thing we are fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have been destroyed partly by our own act . It could happen that England could introduce the begin- nings of Socialism , turn ...
Page 122
... defeat of 1870 did not lessen the world - influence of France . The Third Republic had more influence ... defeated if we have made our revolution beforehand . We may see German troops marching down Whitehall , but another process ...
... defeat of 1870 did not lessen the world - influence of France . The Third Republic had more influence ... defeated if we have made our revolution beforehand . We may see German troops marching down Whitehall , but another process ...
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