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Apr 2023
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Historical Revisionism (Russian & Ukrain...

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Jackson van Uden is a Historian and host of the podcast History with Jackson (https://historywithjackson.co.uk). In this episode we talk about historical revisionism, in general, and how it often prevents us from having a complete and practical picture of important current events. If you'd like to followup with Jackson, please do so in our community (linked below). Thanks for listening. The most valuable thing you can do if you appreciate our content, is support us in some way. Below are some of the best (free and paid) ways to do that.

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