Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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Nibelung loyalty

The archaic ideal of Nibelung loyalty still counts more than the desire for knowledge.

—p.70 Some People Can Even Sleep Through an Earthquake (66) by Peter Schneider
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hoary

That hoary insult seems on its way to becoming a honorific.

referring to "anti-Communist"

—p.67 Some People Can Even Sleep Through an Earthquake (66) by Peter Schneider
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revanchism

Adjusting borders, revanchist schemes--he has no interest in such things

—p.56 Sentimental Germany (42) by Peter Schneider
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plebiscite

for those Germans who died fighting the Poles during the plebiscite-related uprisings of 1920-1921

—p.55 Sentimental Germany (42) by Peter Schneider
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Kreisau Circle

he visits the estate

—p.54 Sentimental Germany (42) by Peter Schneider
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