{"id":7802,"date":"2008-02-26T14:30:38","date_gmt":"2008-02-26T19:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=7802"},"modified":"2022-10-14T15:42:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T19:42:18","slug":"i-told-you-so-you-fucking-fools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=7802","title":{"rendered":"“I Told You So, You Fucking Fools”"},"content":{"rendered":"

or … that’s what Kingsley Amis reportedly told Robert Conquest should be the title of the new edition of The Great Terror: A Reassessment<\/a>\"\"<\/i> when it came out with updated information – information which basically not only vindicated Conquest (who had been pilloried for years), but MORE than proved his case. In almost every situation, he had actually under<\/i>estimated the number of millions killed by Stalin. Here’s one of my posts on The Great Terror<\/i><\/a> (and an excerpt from the book) – it’s one of the most important books of the 20th century. Conquest is a poet, too. <\/p>\n

Here’s a lengthy awesome piece<\/a> in The New Criterion about The Great Terror<\/i> – great stuff.<\/p>\n

I would totally pick up a book called I Told You So, You Fucking Fools<\/i>.<\/p>\n