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History in Flames: Destroyed Manuscripts

Gone Medieval

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This chapter explores the significant impact of document destruction throughout history, with a particular focus on the loss of medieval manuscripts during tumultuous events like wars and revolutions. It reflects on the emotional weight of witnessing such devastation and discusses insights from the book 'History in Flames' regarding the repercussions of these losses on our understanding of the past.

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