The third lesson is harder to take on board because it is the lesson of cowardice: the cowardice of Europeans, the cowardice of the French – even if it was difficult for Léon Blum – the cowardice of the British, the cowardice of all those who thought that if the Spanish people paid the price, then they would not have to.
Den tredje lærestreg er vanskeligere at lægge øre til, for det er fejheden. Europæernes fejhed, franskmændenes fejhed - selv om det var svært for Léon Blum - englændernes fejhed ...