Synopsis for Thurs morning (25th Feb) JW3 zoom class

William Tyler
Feb 23, 2021
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Germany: An old friend, a new enemy

Introduction : We are all related
1714 - 1815 -1914
1841 : Albert, The Good German
1858 : Vicky, the Good Englishwoman
1870 : The turning point
1914 : The Enemy part 1
1940 : The Enemy part 2
1973-2016 : Friend and Ally
2016: Germany still hovers in the wings

Two Books

Englanders and Huns by James Hawes

Our German Cousins by John Mander

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