A conflict created by chauvinist intellectuals
Kosovo: A Short HistoryBy Noel MalcolmPaperMac, 1998 Review by Michael Cooke
This book provides historical background to current events in the Balkans. Malcolm's work is even-handed, judicious and
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How To Attract Capital
Take a pageFrom Auschwitz
Auschwitz attractedPlenty of Capital
Two huge factoriesKrupps and Siemens
Why was AuschwitzSuch a beaconFor Capital?
The reason is simple:Labour at AuschwitzCost nothing.
Denis Kevans
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