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Fake History Ten Great Lies and how They Shaped the World

Paperback • 2022 • English

Fake History Ten Great Lies and how They Shaped the World

By Otto English

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About the book

An alternative history of the world that exposes some of the biggest lies ever told and how they've been used over time. Lincoln did not believe all men were created equal. The Aztecs were not slaughtered by the Spanish Conquistadors. And Churchill was not the man that people love to remember. In this fascinating new book, journalist and author Otto English takes ten great lies from history and shows how our present continues to be manipulated by the fabrications of the past. He looks at how so ...Show more

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ISBN

9781787396425

Publisher

Welbeck

Published year

2022

Language

English

Original title

Fake History Ten Great Lies and how They Shaped the World

Format

Paperback

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