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Simon Sebag Montefiore
A British historian and author whose books include Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar, The Romanovs, and The Cauldron.
Circuit updated October 14, 2026
Notable quotes
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“And they said that was the real triumph. And so they've said this. This is not a theory that I'm putting out, which is, it is a provocative statement, but it's a statement of actual truth.”
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“You can see it in the presumptuous entitlement to adjudicate exclusively for the Holy Land, not for Sudan, not for Syria, not for Libya, not for Ethiopia, no, only for this place.”
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“They purloined all the food for Gaza. They sold the food. They built 350 miles of tunnels, but the people of Gaza weren't allowed in it.”
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“we have to fight for history because history is truth.”
Simon Sebag Montefiore · Honestly with Bari Weiss
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