Sarah Paine
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And this is in the 30s.
And so they're looking at it.
Things look pretty good and they'll get away with it.
They didn't.
This is social history.
I just don't know.
You don't see a lot.
Well, yeah, I just truly don't know.
It has to do with...
There's so much to know in this world that all of us, all we can do is know a corner of it.
So my corner has been a top down.
And actually, if my expertise, I started out with a major field in Russian history and a minor field in Chinese history.
And then I realized to deal with those two, you had to understand Japan.
So you asked me in my week suit about the social history of that country, and I can't answer it.
There's no matter of diplomacy that's going to solve Hitler.
So that one is one of the lessons is don't let the world global economy melt down.
When that happens, people who are not only Americans will get desperate when that happens, but people who are poorer than Americans, which is lots of the world, will be truly desperate.
So you don't want to do that.
As for why the Japanese and the Germans are such wonderful allies as they are,
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