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The uses and abuses of history

Pocket • 2019 • Engelsk • 1. utgave

The uses and abuses of history

Av Margaret MacMillan

5 vurderinger • 4.2 av 5

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Om boken

The past is capricious enough to support every stance - no matter how questionable. In 2002, the Bush administration decided that dealing with Saddam Hussein was like appeasing Hitler or Mussolini, and promptly invaded Iraq. Were they wrong to look to history for guidance? No; their mistake was to exaggerate one of its lessons while suppressing others of equal importance. History is often hijacked through suppression, manipulation, and, sometimes, even outright deception. MacMillan's book is pac...Vis mer

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ISBN

9781846682100

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Profile Books

Publiseringsår

2019

Språk

Engelsk

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1

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The uses and abuses of history

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Pocket

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