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Kkasino wrote:Yeah, it seems it's "Modern Times: A History of the World from the 1920s to the 1980s". ("History of the 20th Century " seems to be just translated name)


Ah, ok, that is where I got confused. There's a book by Martin Gilbert called A History of the Twentieth Century in English.

Anyway, no, sorry to say. I haven't read Modern Times. I'd add it to my Amazon wish list, but I already have over 100 books on it...
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btw Kkasino, happy 25 years of freedom :D

( http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-30059011 for anyone wanted a short history lesson :) )


Yeah, 25 years of corruption, stupid politics, state larceny etc. But at least you can leave the country freely.
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Kkasino wrote:
btw Kkasino, happy 25 years of freedom :D

( http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-30059011 for anyone wanted a short history lesson :) )


Yeah, 25 years of corruption, stupid politics, state larceny etc. But at least you can leave the country freely.


:lol: . You can always move to Russia if you prefer :P.
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ZeroAX wrote:
Kkasino wrote:
btw Kkasino, happy 25 years of freedom :D

( http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-30059011 for anyone wanted a short history lesson :) )


Yeah, 25 years of corruption, stupid politics, state larceny etc. But at least you can leave the country freely.


:lol: . You can always move to Russia if you prefer :P.


Nah, just give it a few years. I'm sure Putin will be glad to bring the new Russian Empire to him.
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If it gets us Red Alert 4 I'm all for it.
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Yeah, Putin is nice guy. We would love to be big Soviet Union once again. :lol:
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In Soviet Russia, country moves to YOU.
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Kkasino wrote:Yeah, Putin is nice guy. We would love to be big Soviet Union once again. :lol:


And he's got the tanks and the mind to do it! Look for Prague Spring Part II: Communist Boogaloo, coming soon to an Eastern European capital near you.
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First it will be like:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WqwFhX6Cqg

Then Ack will be all like:

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Then it all be like:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzQ3eBerHfM

And in the end we'll all be like:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhnUgAaea4M
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Hahaha, you think Obama would be useful. Hahahaha, no no, expect it to be a lot more like Stallone in Rambo II: "Do we get to win this time?"
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