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ISU_152 Posted 17 years ago
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Historical books
I`m from russia and i interessing - what historical books and autors may be recomended as classical and must read.
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Here's a start: Herodotus, The Histories Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire .
- Here's a start: Herodotus, The Histories Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire .
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Here's a start:
Herodotus, The Histories
Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War
Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Here's a start:
Herodotus, The Histories
Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War
Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Thanks - and Karleyl`s "History of Fren?h Revolution" - how autority have he ?
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Thomas Carlyle's History is historically accurate, but it is better known for its dramatic, emotional presentation of the events. Some historians do not like this approach.
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Thomas Carlyle's History is historically accurate, but it is better known for its dramatic, emotional presentation of the events. Some historians do not like this approach.
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Once time i need quote from most autoritet Russian book about Napoleon era - Tarle`s "History of Napoleon Bonapart" but , to my astonishment , he never been translated to english. interesting , how many good historical book`s from the west never been translated to russian ?
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Since you are from Russia, try to read Valentin Pikul's (???????? ??????) historical novels. He describes different periods of European history: starting from 18th century up to World War 2...
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