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Light On German History

The Course of German History By A. J. P. Taylor. (Hamish Hamilton. 12s. 6d.) HITHERTO, as Mr. Taylor implies in his preface, English writing on German history has been......

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Semi-Realism Democratic Realism. By A. C. Hill. (Cape. 7s. 6d.) THIS is a book which combines the useful and the maddening in about equal proportions. With Mr. Hill's object it......