The Rest Is History
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Description
Counterfactuals are the great what ifs of history.
Imagine the Nazis winning World War 2, or the Roman Empire never falling.
Is this a valid form of historical enquiry? Or is it simply game-playing?
Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland discuss what might have been.
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