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History vs Herstory

Intelligence Squared

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Revisiting Historical Narratives

This chapter explores the complexities of historical storytelling, focusing on World War II narratives predominantly told through the lens of British soldiers and higher societal perspectives. The discussion highlights the importance of incorporating marginalized voices, particularly women and the working class, while examining the impact of digitization on historical data accessibility. By critiquing traditional narratives and advocating for a broader scope of experiences, the chapter aims to create a more inclusive and relatable understanding of history.

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