423 – Hereward: The Lion, The Witch, and the War Hero
The British History Podcast
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The Fog of War
In the heat of battle, it becomes impossible to have all the necessary facts. This fog has a knock-on effect on our historic record. We even get conflicting accounts making it impossible to piece together a singular account. And while the conditions of war are particularly difficult for this sort of thing, you can see this effect in all sorts of places.
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