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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

expression and the whites of their eyes and all that kind of stuff. And that just doesn't make a difference, of course, because, you know, we're fundamentally animals and we kind of, we want to be sizing people up. And it's much easier to do that when you're a few feet away from each other than it is on a video screen or through the prism of someone else.

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

expression and the whites of their eyes and all that kind of stuff. And that just doesn't make a difference, of course, because, you know, we're fundamentally animals and we kind of, we want to be sizing people up. And it's much easier to do that when you're a few feet away from each other than it is on a video screen or through the prism of someone else.

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

expression and the whites of their eyes and all that kind of stuff. And that just doesn't make a difference, of course, because, you know, we're fundamentally animals and we kind of, we want to be sizing people up. And it's much easier to do that when you're a few feet away from each other than it is on a video screen or through the prism of someone else.

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

And that just doesn't make a difference, of course, because, you know, we're fundamentally animals and we kind of, we want to be sizing people up.

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

And it's much easier to do that when you're a few feet away from each other than it is on a video screen or through the prism of someone else.

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

Well, it's the world's great tragedy that it's only a few people that want to go to war, and the vast majority want to live happily, contented lives, getting on with their neighbors. I mean, it has been ever thus. It's just, it is those few that kind of ruin it for everybody else. But anyway, to go back to Leningrad, back in August 1939, they go half-cocked,

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

Well, it's the world's great tragedy that it's only a few people that want to go to war, and the vast majority want to live happily, contented lives, getting on with their neighbors. I mean, it has been ever thus. It's just, it is those few that kind of ruin it for everybody else. But anyway, to go back to Leningrad, back in August 1939, they go half-cocked,

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

Well, it's the world's great tragedy that it's only a few people that want to go to war, and the vast majority want to live happily, contented lives, getting on with their neighbors. I mean, it has been ever thus. It's just, it is those few that kind of ruin it for everybody else. But anyway, to go back to Leningrad, back in August 1939, they go half-cocked,

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

Well, it's the world's great tragedy that it's only a few people that want to go to war, and the vast majority want to live happily, contented lives, getting on with their neighbors.

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

I mean, it has been ever thus.

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

It's just, it is those few that kind of ruin it for everybody else.

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

But anyway, to go back to Leningrad, back in August 1939, they go half-cocked,

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

They're disrespectful to the Soviet Union as a result of that.

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

They're disrespectful to the Soviet Union as a result of that. It gets nowhere. Had they been able to put in a really, really firm offer there and then to the Soviet Union, the Soviet Union would have probably come in. I mean, the big thing is that the Soviet Union said, this is a big stumbling block.

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

They're disrespectful to the Soviet Union as a result of that. It gets nowhere. Had they been able to put in a really, really firm offer there and then to the Soviet Union, the Soviet Union would have probably come in. I mean, the big thing is that the Soviet Union said, this is a big stumbling block.

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

They're disrespectful to the Soviet Union as a result of that. It gets nowhere. Had they been able to put in a really, really firm offer there and then to the Soviet Union, the Soviet Union would have probably come in. I mean, the big thing is that the Soviet Union said, this is a big stumbling block.

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

It gets nowhere.

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

Had they been able to put in a really, really firm offer there and then to the Soviet Union, the Soviet Union would have probably come in.

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

I mean, the big thing is that the Soviet Union said, this is a big stumbling block.

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

The Soviet Union said, yeah, but we want to be able to march through Poland if we get threatened by Germany.