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Tom mentions this book at Gary Sheffield's request before starting the podcast discussion, noting they will be talking about 'myths and realities' of the Western Front

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Gary Sheffield recommends this book by his friend, describing Nyberg as 'a very distinguished American historian of the First World War' who argues that hatred wasn't what propelled peoples of Europe into war in August 1914, but developed after war broke out

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Mentioned in discussion of soldiers who actually enjoyed the war and the violence, citing Ernst Jünger as an example alongside Hitler

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Gary Sheffield criticizes this 1961 book as 'absolutely the worst' on a 'very long list of terrible books about the First World War' that contributed to the negative popular view of WWI generals