Reddit reviews Blood of the Isles

Yes I did. And I also know that a large part of this thread appears to confuse ethnicity with culture.
An Iranian is Caucasian FFS. So is a Greek. A Russian. A Lapp. A Swede. And shock horror... a Turk.
Im no biologist and I dont really know that in general why Northern Europeans are in general lighter toned - but an educated guess would be mixed marriages/parents from other regions, most notable at the continents edges.
The Spanish had the Moors. The Balkans the Turks. The Turks themselves the middle-east. The Italians the Balkans, the Turks and the North Africans.
Im English. The families roots are Northern Scottish. I have a very slight tinge to my skin. If I claimed I was... lets say 10% Apache Indian the ignorant would believe it. Im not. Northern Celts look like that. My green eyes and heavy upper body are another give away.
What Iv written is some partly remembered bits from this book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Blood-Isles-Professor-Bryan-Sykes/dp/0593056523
I read it about a decade ago. So Iv forgotten alot of it. But Europeans arguing about ethnicity is ridiculous. Argue about culture or nationalistic values - thats fine.Parts of this thread are very nasty and Id rather that stopped.

I suspect he's referring to this