Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

1/2 @mschreckenstein. There would have *been* no Soviet history without the 'sealed train' and the gold channelled through Parvus Helphand. It was not a minor role. Lenin's well-funded presence tipped the balance — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah I really don't think one can pin the whole of Soviet history on Germany. Berlin played a minor role in… https://t.co/i4AkruwCk0

Posted Dec. 14, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Why, @davidfl37102661 . The 2014 putsch was a violent, lawless irruption of foreign force into a sovereign nation, overthrowing its elected leadership and precipitating violence which took thousands of lives and destroyed countless homes. What is the moral difference? — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah @sallywilts To say it was 'morally equivalent to an invasion' is simply absurd.

Posted Dec. 14, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@mschreckenstein as for 'It's like blaming the British for Hitler', that must be one of the stupidest things anyone has ever said. Britain did not convoy Hitler to Berlin , load him with gold and encourage him to overthrow the Weimar state. But Germany did that for Lenin. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah I really don't think one can pin the whole of Soviet history on Germany. Berlin played a minor role in… https://t.co/i4AkruwCk0

Posted Dec. 14, 2022