In the British Deborah Lipstadt-David Irving trial between the historian and the holocaust denier, an Irving victory would have meant, in Britain: that Lipstadt and her publisher, Penguin, would have had to pay substantial damages to Irving. that the... Full Article at Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal
The Ohio and its big tributaries, the Cumberland and the Tennessee ... form a line of moats protecting the central Upper South, while the Mississippi, with which they connect, denies the Union any hope of penetration.
The genius ... lies less in his magnificent words than in his refusing to differentiate between the sacrifice of the North and the South.
Molotov, the Soviet foreign minister... proposed that the Soviet Union... guarantee Bulgaria's frontiers, despite already having taken a large share of Bulgarian territory...
five historians with two research assistants... querying and checking every document cited in Irving's books.