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Falsifying history.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
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March 01, 2006 |
McKnight, David |
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SIR." In his attack on Bain Attwood (January-February 2006) Gregory Haines says that at the 2004 conference of the Australian Historical Association I gave a "provocative, honest paper on how the Left has falsified history".
This is a good example of the kind of distortion that characterises much of the "history wars". My paper and the abstract which Mr Haines quoted said that some Cold War historians had worked within a framework which can now be seen as one-sided and ...
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