AtD: Renfrew and Werfner

[Richard Romeo]

Whoa. Reading the intro all I could think was what Windust says in BE: ‘no one is that good’


> On Sep 29, 2020, at 12:19 PM, Gary Webb <gwebb8686 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> this is very interesting...I’ve been reading this book that presents an alternate view of the events leading up to WWII... and the geopolitics of the late 19th -Early 20th Century a la Mackinder & Haushofer (renfrew/werfner)... I’m not a WWII revisionist by any means but you get the same alternative viewpoint presented in the book below in GR as well... 
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> https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/64c2/868cf54dc149847e2f494ce6fa37d155e353.pdf?_ga=2.156693042.883430474.1597007898-1428905138.1597007898
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>> On Sep 29, 2020, at 11:06 AM, matthew cissell <mccissell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Howdy folks,
>> 
>> I came across this the other day; maybe someone has already shared this.
>> 
>> It seems the characters Renfrew and Werfner might be based on historical
>> figures. Shocking right, cause TP never does that.
>> 
>> At https://churlsgonewild.wordpress.com/tag/against-the-day/ it is claimed
>> that "This is the case, for example, with the novel’s two geographers,
>> British and German, modelled on the real-world figures H.J. Mackinder
>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halford_John_Mackinder> and Karl Haushofer
>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Haushofer>." It goes on to talk about
>> Mackinder's Heartland Theory.
>> 
>> An interesting addition to the depth of AtD.
>> 
>> Ciao
>> mc
>> 
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