What James Holland thinks about courage

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British historian and writer specialising in the Second World War, author of the War in the West series and co-host of the podcast We Have Ways of Making You Talk.

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1. 24 May 2025

   Our readingGeneralship and bravery can move the Second World War by months, but it was a war of numbers, and past a certain point its outcome was already inevitable.

   Their wordsBut ultimately, there’s a certain point in the Second World War where the outcome is absolutely inevitable because the guys that lose can’t compete with the numbers that the guys are going to win.

   ↗James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles | Lex Fridman Podcast #470youtube.com 21st of 27 in this recording