| Re: Paging the history buffs (TOG, Weggy, etc) [message #775716] |
Tue, 11 July 2006 07:32 |
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On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 22:11:50 +0100, Champ <news [at] champ.org.uk> wrote:
>Any of you guys watching Prof Niall Fergusson' latest TV blockbuster,
>"War of the World"[1]? Bloody good, it is.
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>DVD copies may be made available after suitable begging.
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>[1]
> http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/t-z/war world.html
I usually go this stuff but.... when I made the link in his delivery
style with Jeremy Clarkson I just lost his thread and was never able
to pick it up...
In the first prog the bit about Turkey was enough for me to keep them
out of the EU, if they don't admit what they did in the past...
they never have and never will...
Aj
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| Re: Paging the history buffs (TOG, Weggy, etc) [message #775752 ] |
Tue, 11 July 2006 09:14 |
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On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 06:32:02 +0100, Lifer <ajohns003 [at] freeuk.co.uk>
wrote:
>On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 22:11:50 +0100, Champ <news [at] champ.org.uk> wrote:
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>>Any of you guys watching Prof Niall Fergusson' latest TV blockbuster,
>>"War of the World"[1]? Bloody good, it is.
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>>DVD copies may be made available after suitable begging.
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>>[1]
>> http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/t-z/war world.html
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>I usually go this stuff but.... when I made the link in his delivery
>style with Jeremy Clarkson I just lost his thread and was never able
>to pick it up...
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>In the first prog the bit about Turkey was enough for me to keep them
>out of the EU, if they don't admit what they did in the past...
>
>they never have and never will...
I'm not sure the British are the right people to be demanding
apologies for historical actions.
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Champ
ZX10R
GPz750turbo
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| Re: Paging the history buffs (TOG, Weggy, etc) [message #775757 ] |
Tue, 11 July 2006 09:27 |
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On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:14:41 +0100, Champ <news [at] champ.org.uk> wrote:
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>I'm not sure the British are the right people to be demanding
>apologies for historical actions.
All we ever did was educate foreigners and I don't see that as a
crime.
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| Re: Paging the history buffs (TOG, Weggy, etc) [message #775764 ] |
Tue, 11 July 2006 11:07 |
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Andy Bonwick <nospam [at] bonwick.me.uk> wrote:
>On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:14:41 +0100, Champ <news [at] champ.org.uk> wrote:
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>snip>
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>>I'm not sure the British are the right people to be demanding
>>apologies for historical actions.
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>All we ever did was educate foreigners and I don't see that as a
>crime.
heh.
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d.
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| Re: Paging the history buffs (TOG, Weggy, etc) [message #776041 ] |
Tue, 11 July 2006 18:54 |
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On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:14:41 +0100, Champ <news [at] champ.org.uk> wrote:
>>In the first prog the bit about Turkey was enough for me to keep them
>>out of the EU, if they don't admit what they did in the past...
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>>they never have and never will...
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>I'm not sure the British are the right people to be demanding
>apologies for historical actions.
Can't really argue with that, even as a Fifer.
Aj
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