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The Precursors to Popular History

Two great precursors to the book, The First Days of the Song by Martin Middlebrook and John Keegan's The Face of Battle. Do you think there's a kind of trend at the moment for a certain type of popular history? I think so. They started a trend for, as Keegan put it, the predicament of the individual in the battlefield. And I think that's incredibly important.

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