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- 0:00Speaker 1: I have to give him credit, So Jesse Kelly recommendation.
- 0:03Speaker 1: You know, he's very tall, but he also is very
- 0:05Speaker 1: well read. It's called The Last Crusade by Warren Carroll.
- 0:09Speaker 1: A very interesting take on the Spanish Civil War, and
- 0:14Speaker 1: it's one of these The Spanish Civil War is one
- 0:17Speaker 1: of these conflicts where the more you learn about it,
- 0:20Speaker 1: the more you realize that almost everything that people think
- 0:25Speaker 1: about it in the in general is distorted or even
- 0:29Speaker 1: just flat out wrong. Of course, Hollywood and the media
- 0:31Speaker 1: have a very simplistic view of it that there was
- 0:33Speaker 1: just these Nazi backed fascists who were trying to defeat
- 0:37Speaker 1: this people's government. But it was a communist takeover and
- 0:41Speaker 1: a virulently anti Catholic, anti Christian takeover of the country
- 0:45Speaker 1: as well, which The Last Crusade gets into. But I'm
- 0:48Speaker 1: going to be reading more about the Spanish Civil War
- 0:50Speaker 1: after this one. I say it was a good Wreck
- 0:51Speaker 1: by I just finished it last night. Good Wreck by
- 0:54Speaker 1: Jesse Kelly, very interesting,