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France was so traumatised by the First World War that it became risk averse, and by being risk averse it took a far greater risk.

Drawn from what James Holland said

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war Armed conflict and preparing for it: military spending, alliances, and what changes when machines are in the loop.

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  1. James Holland British historian and writer specialising in the Second World War
    There is just no stomach to do that again. So that makes them risk averse. And by being risk averse, you’re actually taking a far greater risk. That’s the irony of it.

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    Watch from 0:39:06 plays here

    ↗James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles | Lex Fridman Podcast #470youtube.com

    24 May 2025 · video · 3h 24m · spoken · official transcript

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