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The World: A Family History of Humanity

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Simon Sebag Montefiore's "The World: A Family History of Humanity" is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of human history.

The book traces the interconnectedness of human societies across continents and millennia, highlighting the common threads that unite us.

Montefiore masterfully weaves together political, social, and cultural narratives, providing a rich tapestry of human experience.

The book explores the rise and fall of empires, the development of civilizations, and the enduring power of human ingenuity.

It offers a fresh perspective on the human story, emphasizing the shared experiences and common destinies of humanity.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

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Sam Harris
when discussing the history of the region, Jews in the region, and the emergence of Christianity and Islam.
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#393 - Is History Repeating Itself?
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Anita Anand
as an amazing and dazzling book about the history of humanity, featuring many characters discussed in the podcast.
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73. Ivan the Terrible and the Founding of Russia
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Simon Sebag Montefiore
when discussing Peter the Great's inspirations.
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74. Peter the Great: The First Emperor
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Kate Williams
as a companion piece to
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Kate Mosse
's book, offering a different perspective on the role of women in history.
The Powerful Women Who Made History
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Simon Brewer
, written by Simon Sebag Montefiore, and devotes some early chapters to great Arab figures.
176: Beyond the Silk Roads: Middle Eastern Venture Investing - With Noor Sweid, Founder and Managing Partner of Global Ventures
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Simon Brewer
as the author's new book covering key families who shaped global history.
84: Simon Sebag Montefiore, Bestselling Author of 'The World: A Family History', Discusses the Power of Family Dynasties
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Sam Harris
when discussing the history of the region, Jews in the region, and the emergence of Christianity and Islam.
#393 - Is History Repeating Itself?

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