Fake History by Otto English

Fake History by Otto English

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Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows how our past has been bent and broken, used and abused over time to fit the ends of some of the world's most powerful people.

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Fake History by Otto English

Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows how our past has been bent and broken, used and abused over time to fit the ends of some of the world's most powerful people.
'A brilliant and important book.. Five Stars!' -- Mark Dolan, talkRADIO
'An important new book' * Daily Express *
'A wonderful dissection of some of history's heroes and villains who are unfairly castigated or wrongly glorified' * Scotsman *
Author of bestseller Fake History, Otto English is the pen name of journalist Andrew Scott. From 2010, Scott began writing and tweeting about politics and history, gaining attention for his itinerant blog, he moved into journalism and has since written for Politico, the Independent, New Statesman, Daily Mail and many other publications. He has always been fascinated by the writing of history and the creation of political narratives, and has spoken about them on BBC News, BBC Radio 4 and LBC He lives in south-east London with his wife and two children.
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ISBN 13 9781787396401
ISBN 10 1787396401
Title Fake History
Author Otto English
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 2021-06-10
Number of pages 320
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