"Considering the recent Russian attempts to re-write history, for example by suggesting Polish complicity in German aggression, we could expect Russians to publish their own estimates of Soviet war victims shortly,".

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This problem has been brought out, I think brilliantly in a recent book by a man named James Bowman, a book called Honor: a History.

这个问题是由一个叫詹姆斯·鲍曼的人,在他最近一本叫,《荣誉：历史》的书里提出来的。

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Well, in recent times, I mean,9/11 was a really dramatic event in world history here.

近期的话，9/11是美国历史上惊天动地的大事件。

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And Athens was until only fairly recent times in human history the most famous democracy that ever existed. I say fairly recent times until you know the American democracy.

而雅典是直到近期为止,一直是人类历史上曾存在过,最著名的民主之城，我所谓的近期,当然是指在美国民主出现之前。

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