Mr Snyder's book is revisionist history of the best kind: in spare, closely argued prose, with meticulous use of statistics, he makes the reader rethink some of the best-known episodes in Europe's modern history.
用简练而论证严密的笔法,加上对统计数据的精妙运用,本书使读者对欧洲现代史上最著名的一章节作了一番再思考。