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We Read Newt Gingrich's World War 2 Alternate History

Behind the Bastards

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Alternate History and Political Comedy

This chapter explores a fictional representation of historical figures like George H.W. Bush and Winston Churchill in an alternate history crafted by Gingrich. Through comedic dialogue and military strategy discussions, it addresses American isolationism and the challenges of Nazi invasion in rural Appalachia. The chapter critiques narrative pacing and structure while inviting listener engagement on contemporary political topics.

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