
Richard Overy On His Timely New History Of Imperialism And WWII
Federalist Radio Hour
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What Do You Mean by First Perston Accounts?
Even in the last 20 years, we have learned so much more about world work. In the last ten or 15 years, historians are actually now able to look at what was really happening inside the soviet union. I think the siconte historians of a later generation are much more critical of the war history. Awhe're not prepared to take the myths. They y even, knowfor the western warf you now, churchill, roosevelt and so on, all these things have now got to be examined a bit more closely. And the more we examine them, the better history we're writing, but we're also writing a different history.
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