History can reveal in unforgiving detail the glories and the warts of its actors. It can also conceal - through assassination, looted archives, letters set aflame - the truth. The lens through which we view the past is never frozen in position. Original research can melt false assumptions, releasing new streams of investigation. Fresh insights can remove our blinkers about the past and widen the perspective with which we approach the future. Inevitably,...
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