古德明英語軍事小故事:化 悲 歌 為 數 字 的 辦 法(中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事,古德明,香港英語教育作家,他開了一個《征服英語專欄》,在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事,用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰爭。化 悲 歌 為 數 字 的 辦 法
following lenin's death, joseph stalin unceremoniously eliminated his military and political rivals and quickly emerged as the ussr's unrivalled dictator. his five-year plans for the collectivisation of agriculture and industry were implemented with such brutality that millions were imprisoned or murdered.
lady astor, visiting the ussr in 1931 with a group of english dignitaries, bluntly asked "the man of steel" how long he planned to continue killing people. stalin replied: "as long as it's necessary."
"a single death is a tragedy," stalin once remarked. "a million deaths is a statistic."
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