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Fake History – Hartnäckige Mythen aus der Geschichte

byJo Hedwig Teeuwisse

Genres: History Politics Ideologies and Movements

Who is this book for? Readers interested in history, fact-checking, and debunking myths.

Vom berühmten Zitat »Dann sollen sie doch Kuchen essen«, das fälschlicherweise Marie Antoinette zugeschrieben wird, bis hin zu den berüchtigten Hörnern, die Wikingerhelme geschmückt haben sollen – so gut wie jeden Tag werden in den Nachrichten, in Zeitschriften und vor allem in den Sozialen Medien falsche Behauptungen über geschichtliche Ereignisse und Personen verbreitet. Jo Teeuwisse, die man auf Twitter als »The Fake History Hunter« kennt, entlarvt in diesem Buch 101 der weitverbreitetsten Mythen über historische Tatsachen und stattet uns so mit dem nötigen Rüstzeug aus, um vor unseren Freunden mit geschichtlichem Wissen zu glänzen und Geschichtsfälschungen zu erkennen und zu korrigieren, wo immer wir ihnen begegnen. Von Napoleons geringer Körpergröße über gehörnte Wikingerhelme bis hin zu Neros Musizieren über dem brennenden Rom: Jo Teeuwisse entlarvt 101 landläufige Irrtümer und verfolgt ihre Spuren zurück bis zu ihren Anfängen Bestes Infotainment für Besserwisser, Faktensammler und Geschichtsbegeisterte

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Published on

15/11/2023

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Paperback

ISBN

9783453606616

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