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the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is really pre-world war i, the period of time starting around, well, from 1870 to the opening of world war i in 1914. in many ways it contradicts the wonderful book the guns of august, the somehow europe stumbled into world war i. it was an accident waiting to happen. but this books is not so much. this books is actually they were plotting, planning, and where many wars and many conflicts that preceded 1914 that absolutely were a prelude and an ediblapple part of the war. the powers that light up against each other were, in fact, not stumbling into something. the action that alliances and designs. not that they wanted the kind of cataclysmic war that occurred, but the idea that it's going to be conflict between germany and austria hungry and russia, -- austria-hungary was not an unexpected thing. it was quite well done. a lot of history on the importance of the balkans to what happened, not just sorry over and the assassination of duke ferdinand but lots of wars for bosnia's independence from the ottoman empire during the tiebreaker to final book
the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is really pre-world war i, the period of time starting around, well, from 1870 to the opening of world war i in 1914. in many ways it contradicts the wonderful book the guns of august, the somehow europe stumbled into world war i. it was an accident waiting to happen. but this books is not so much. this books is actually they were plotting, planning, and where many wars and many conflicts that preceded 1914 that absolutely were a prelude and an ediblapple...
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the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is pre-world war i. a period of time starting -- from 1872 the opening of world war i in 1914. in many ways it contradicts the wonderful book the guns of august that somehow you have stumbled into world war i and it was an accident waiting to happen. this book says not so much. this book says they were planning and there were many wars and many complex that were seated 1914 that absolutely were a prelude and inevitable prelude to war and the powers that lined up against each other were in fact not stumbling into something. they actually had alliances and designs and it was a, iv. not that they wanted the cataclysmic kind of war that was occurring but the idea that there would be -- germany austria and hungary russia europe and france was not a novel or unexpected thing. it's really quite well done and a lot of history on the importance of the balkans to what happened not just in sarajevo and the assassination of ferdinand but lots of wars for bosnians independence and the ottoman empire during that time.
the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is pre-world war i. a period of time starting -- from 1872 the opening of world war i in 1914. in many ways it contradicts the wonderful book the guns of august that somehow you have stumbled into world war i and it was an accident waiting to happen. this book says not so much. this book says they were planning and there were many wars and many complex that were seated 1914 that absolutely were a prelude and inevitable prelude to war and the powers that...
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the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is pre-world war one starting 1870 through 1914. it contradicts that somehow you have stumbled into world war wine as an accident. but this book says not so much they were plotting, planning and many wars and conflicts that preceded 1914 that absolutely were a prelude to war. in and to the powers up against each other were in fact, not stumbling into something that had alliances and malice aforethought not that they wanted that cataclysmic war but the idea there would be conflict between germany and austria and russia not involve novel or expected and it was quite well done and a lot of history on the importance of the balkans to what happened not just sarajevo and a lot for bosnian independence the final book is the new book called the bully pulpit is essentially the relationship between and theodore roosevelt and taft how to different men with two different stylesç that could think of no one else as the tragic unfolding of that relationship once taft became president how it was never quite prepared and you appreciate the heart at
the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is pre-world war one starting 1870 through 1914. it contradicts that somehow you have stumbled into world war wine as an accident. but this book says not so much they were plotting, planning and many wars and conflicts that preceded 1914 that absolutely were a prelude to war. in and to the powers up against each other were in fact, not stumbling into something that had alliances and malice aforethought not that they wanted that cataclysmic war but the idea...
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. >> sergeant christopher clark who also knows the injured deputy well is at the scene. >> it's almost a sense of panic. it's a friend of yours. someone you've worked side by side with. >> the shooter's girlfriend arrives and tries to persuade the gunman to give up. >> she called him. had a nickname. bubby, come out, come out. >> bubby, i love you. >> but her pleas go unanswered. >> he never responded. his only response was with his shotgun. >> he opens fire and an intense gun battle erupts. the exchange of fire from only a few yards apart is up close and personal. >> patrolman jeremy blum is hit in the arm. sheriff kelly scrambles into the line of fire and pulls the patrolman back to safety. >> i grabbed them and pulled him back behind the camper to cover and deputies continued to return fire. >> hold your fire. hold your fire. >> officers are ordered to cease-fire while patrolman blum receives medical attention and is airlifted to the hospital. as the team regroups, sheriff kelly tries one more time to convince ferryman to give himself up. >> come on out. throw your weapons down and
. >> sergeant christopher clark who also knows the injured deputy well is at the scene. >> it's almost a sense of panic. it's a friend of yours. someone you've worked side by side with. >> the shooter's girlfriend arrives and tries to persuade the gunman to give up. >> she called him. had a nickname. bubby, come out, come out. >> bubby, i love you. >> but her pleas go unanswered. >> he never responded. his only response was with his shotgun. >> he...
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you know, christopher columbus went on a journey. lewis & clark. that was a journey. deciding which personal trainer to spend the next three months with, i'm not sure that qualifies as a journey. [ laughter ] i don't know that that meets the minimum journey requirements. but whatever you want to call, it the woman of the hour, or two-hour is a 26-year-old assistant district attorney named andi dorfman. she's the whoun during last season of "the bachelor" told juan pablo off and quit the show, which was mucho bueno. [ cheers and applause ] tonight andi met her suitors, 25 men. this might be my favorite part of the show. when the guys try to make a good first impression. some of them will try pickup lines. some come in costumes. some give her compliments. and some of them keep it simple. they just introduce themselves. >> hi. >> hi. >> how are you? >> good. nice to meet you. >> nice to meet you. i'm andi. >> you look beautiful. >> thank you. how are you? >> good. i'm really happy you're the bachelorette. are you having fun with it so far? >> yeah. >> you want to know my
you know, christopher columbus went on a journey. lewis & clark. that was a journey. deciding which personal trainer to spend the next three months with, i'm not sure that qualifies as a journey. [ laughter ] i don't know that that meets the minimum journey requirements. but whatever you want to call, it the woman of the hour, or two-hour is a 26-year-old assistant district attorney named andi dorfman. she's the whoun during last season of "the bachelor" told juan pablo off and...
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the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is pre-world war i, the period of time starting around -- well, it was from 1870 to the opening of world war i in 1914. and in many ways it contradicts the wonderful book "the guns of august" by barbara tuchman that somehow europe stumbled into world war i, it was an accident waiting to happen maybe. but this book says not so much. this book says, actually, they were plotting, they were planning, and there were many, many, many wars and conflicts that preceded 1914 that absolutely were a prelude, an inevitable prelude to war and that the powers that lined up against each other were, in fact, not stumbling into something, they actually had alliances and designs, and it was malice afore thought. not that they wanted the kind of cataclysmic war that occurred, but the idea there was going to be conflict between germany and austria hungary and russia, europe or france was not a novel or unexpected thing. and it's really quite well done and a lot of history on the importanceover the balkans -- the importance of the balkans to what happened not just sir
the sleepwalkers by christopher clark is pre-world war i, the period of time starting around -- well, it was from 1870 to the opening of world war i in 1914. and in many ways it contradicts the wonderful book "the guns of august" by barbara tuchman that somehow europe stumbled into world war i, it was an accident waiting to happen maybe. but this book says not so much. this book says, actually, they were plotting, they were planning, and there were many, many, many wars and conflicts...