In ‘Bland Fanatics’, Pankaj Mishra writes how books and films portray the pre-war years as an age of prosperity in Europe. But it was full of war, racism and genocide.
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Great article, I never viewed world wars in this angle , thanks for eye opening article ??
Pankaj please post this on NYT… not the PRINT. We Indians know about this….