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Virtual History

Alternatives and Counterfactuals
Book • 1997
In 'Virtual History', Niall Ferguson and other leading historians, including Andrew Roberts, explore nine pivotal moments in history and speculate on alternative outcomes.

The book offers a fascinating look at how different decisions or events could have reshaped the world as we know it.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by Paul Rouse referencing the virtual history and questions around Irish revolution.
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578. The Irish War of Independence: Bloody Sunday (Part 3)
Mentioned by Niall Ferguson as an essay in the book 'Virtual History', imagining counterfactuals of British history.
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Niall Ferguson on Why We Study History

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