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James Holland

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4177 total appearances

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And people kind of think, well, you know, I have a piece of that.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And it kind of works and, you know, proverbially the trains work on time under him and so on and so forth.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

But he just gets ahead of himself, you know, and actually the writings on the war in 1935 when he goes into Abyssinia and, you know, again, sort of what effectively are kind of by first world European standards, privative tribesmen in Abyssinia, they have quite a tough fight there. They do prevail, but it's not a complete walkover. And they get a bit of a bloody nose at times.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

But he just gets ahead of himself, you know, and actually the writings on the war in 1935 when he goes into Abyssinia and, you know, again, sort of what effectively are kind of by first world European standards, privative tribesmen in Abyssinia, they have quite a tough fight there. They do prevail, but it's not a complete walkover. And they get a bit of a bloody nose at times.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

But he just gets ahead of himself, you know, and actually the writings on the war in 1935 when he goes into Abyssinia and, you know, again, sort of what effectively are kind of by first world European standards, privative tribesmen in Abyssinia, they have quite a tough fight there. They do prevail, but it's not a complete walkover. And they get a bit of a bloody nose at times.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

But he just gets ahead of himself, you know, and actually the writings on the war in 1935 when he goes into Abyssinia and, you know, again, sort of what effectively are kind of

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

by first world European standards, privative tribesmen in Abyssinia, they have quite a tough fight there.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They do prevail, but it's not a complete walkover.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And they get a bit of a bloody nose at times.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And they shouldn't have done. And... They're just not ready. They don't have the industry. They're tied up into the Mediterranean. They don't have access to the world's oceans. They do have some merchant shipping, but not a huge amount. They just don't have what is required. They're dependent on Britain for coal. Britain is the leading coal exporter in the world in the 1930s. So...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And they shouldn't have done. And... They're just not ready. They don't have the industry. They're tied up into the Mediterranean. They don't have access to the world's oceans. They do have some merchant shipping, but not a huge amount. They just don't have what is required. They're dependent on Britain for coal. Britain is the leading coal exporter in the world in the 1930s. So...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And they shouldn't have done. And... They're just not ready. They don't have the industry. They're tied up into the Mediterranean. They don't have access to the world's oceans. They do have some merchant shipping, but not a huge amount. They just don't have what is required. They're dependent on Britain for coal. Britain is the leading coal exporter in the world in the 1930s. So...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And they shouldn't have done.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They're just not ready.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They don't have the industry.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They're tied up into the Mediterranean.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They don't have access to the world's oceans.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They do have some merchant shipping, but not a huge amount.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 โ€“ James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They just don't have what is required.