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Episode 27: Sean McMeekin's New Take on World War II
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Episode 27: Sean McMeekin's New Take on World War II

Richard Aldous
May 21, 2021
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Was the Second World War really the “good war”? And are we blinded to properly assessing it by unduly focusing on the German side of the conflict? Historian Sean McMeekin joins host Richard Aldous to discuss all this, as well as his new book, Stalin’s War.

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