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Sarah C. M. Paine - WW2, Taiwan, Ukraine, & Maritime vs Continental Powers

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Understanding the World: Learning about Russia, China, and Japan

The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding different points of view and being open-minded when studying other countries./nThe speaker suggests a 30-second rule for evaluating the credibility of a book by looking at the bibliography and checking if the citations include languages of the countries discussed./nThe speaker highlights the significance of including sources in the language of the subject being studied./nThe speaker mentions the need to avoid relying solely on translations and the potential for making spelling errors in multiple languages.

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