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“In 1487 alone, two hundred heretics had-in one of the greatest euphemisms in the history of language-"relaxed," that is, burned at the stake. Dogs of God, Columbus, the Inquisition, and the Defeat of the Moors”

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James Reston
James Reston

James Reston was an accomplished American journalist renowned for his in-depth coverage of international affairs. Born on November 3, 1909, and passing away on December 6, 1995, Reston's career spanned several pivotal historical periods, including World War II and the Cold War. His reporting was crucial for understanding the political dynamics of these times. more

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