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Debunking history : 151 popular myths exploded / Ed Rayner & Ron Stapley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rayner, E. G. (Edgar Geoffrey), 1927-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History--Miscellanea.
- History.
- Genre:
- Trivia and miscellanea.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 332 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stroud : Sutton, 2002.
- Summary:
- History is full of myths, legends, fables, folklore, misinformation and misconceptions. This book presents some of the most popular and most enduring of these myths from the American and French Revolutions to the two world wars and beyond. Arranged within well-defined geographical or thematic sections, each topic is clearly explained and the myth, error or controversy exposed.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0750929308
- OCLC:
- 51108303
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