Max answers “This book is full of revisionist history...”

Lynn Williams asked this question about Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3):

This book is full of revisionist history and incorrect statements! I know it is fiction but so full of propaganda.

Max de Freitas The book is historically accurate. Anyone can check the facts. I did. The problem with contemporary history is that the miscreants are still around. T…moreThe book is historically accurate. Anyone can check the facts. I did. The problem with contemporary history is that the miscreants are still around. They employ the media to burnish their reputations with revisionist history and blatant falsehoods. Foundations and think tanks are dedicated to the task. Republicans are particularly busy because they perpetrated more misdeeds. Now they have been joined by the Southern Democrats. More history desperately needs, dare we say, a white wash.(less)

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Ania Lachut-Marro Well, not all the facts are presented accurately... Follett's portrayal of the events in Poland and General Jaruzelski is biased and simply erroneous. ...more
Feb 01, 2015 09:57PM · flag

Max de Freitas Please point out the errors. References to reliable sources would help.
Feb 02, 2015 07:51AM · flag

Ania Lachut-Marro Unfortunately most of the sources I know are in Polish, since this is a very vividly discussed topic, especially last year, when general Jaruzelski di ...more
Feb 02, 2015 12:27PM · flag

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