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The '''"Second Thirty Years' War"''' is a [[historiographic]] concept popular among [[Marxist]]s which asserts that [[World War I]] and [[World War II]] were both part of one phenomenon which lasted from 1914 to 1945 that resembled, in many ways, the pan-European [[Thirty Years' War]] of 1618-1648. | The '''"Second Thirty Years' War"''' is a [[historiographic]] concept popular among [[Marxist]]s which asserts that [[World War I]] and [[World War II]] were both part of one phenomenon which lasted from 1914 to 1945 that resembled, in many ways, the pan-European [[Thirty Years' War]] of 1618-1648. | ||
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Revision as of 16:58, 23 October 2023
{{quote|When [French] Marshal Foch heard of the signing of the peace treaty of Versailles he observed with singular accuracy: "This is not peace. It is an armistice for twenty years."|Winston Churchill, 1948[a]}
The "Second Thirty Years' War" is a historiographic concept popular among Marxists which asserts that World War I and World War II were both part of one phenomenon which lasted from 1914 to 1945 that resembled, in many ways, the pan-European Thirty Years' War of 1618-1648.
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- ↑ Churchill, Winston (1948). The Gathering Storm. The Second World War. Houghton Mifflin. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-395-41055-4. Retrieved 23 Oct 2023.
Likely said by Foch in some form, but the exact quotation is unclear. See discussion at StrangeHistory.net