
血、泪与愚行
Blood, tears, and folly
Len Deighton · 初版 1993 年
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尽管关于World War Ii的著作汗牛充栋,许多问题仍未得到解答。在这部客观而深刻的历史纪实中,历史学家兼World War Ii专家Len Deighton敢于探索那些耐人寻味的问题,包括英国人为何对The Blitz缺乏更充分的准备,以及希特勒为何未能全力支持其U-boat项目。他还发出警示:我们至今仍未吸取World War Ii的教训,种族清洗、中东暴力以及日益拉大的贫富差距依然在困扰着世界
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我最初了解 Enigma 密码机是从 Len Deighton 的《血、泪与愚行》(Blood, Tears, and Folly)(http://www.amazon.com/Blood-Tears-Folly-Objective-World/dp/0...) 里看来的。他在书里甚至都没提图灵(Turning),把功劳全算在了波兰密码破译人员头上。我还以为最近对图灵的关注是……
I originally learned about the Enigma from Len Deighton's "Blood, Tears, and Folly" (http://www.amazon.com/Blood-Tears-Folly-Objective-World/dp/0...). In it he doesn't even mention Turning, and gives full credit to the Polish code-breakers. I thought the recent focus on Turning was…
另外,原本应该守卫进入法国西部路线的英军很快就溃败撤退了。《血、泪与愚行》中摘录了当年的第一手史料,指出英军撤退的决心之大,甚至阻止了法军向其西翼重新部署,以免法军……
Also, the British forces that were supposed to be guarding the Western route into France folded quickly and retreated. "Blood, Tears, and Folly" contains exceprts from contemporary sources noting that the British determination to retreat was such that they prevented French troops from redeploying to their Western flank so as to avoid the French…