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Revolutions

10.52- What You Already Know About The Origins of WWI

Revolutions

Mike Duncan

Revolutions, Revolution, Education, History

4.814.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

You already know a lot actually!

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Hello and welcome to revolutions.

1:22.4

Episode 10.52 what you already know about the origins of War War 1.

1:29.9

Hello, I'm back back in the United States, back to full health, all the surgeries were successful and the moving went off without a hitch.

1:37.3

So it's time to get back to work.

1:39.9

To commemorate the end of my time in France and return to the United States, let's please remember why I moved to France in the first place.

1:46.9

I went to write hero of two worlds, the Marquis de Lafayette in the age of revolution.

1:52.0

The book is done now, the galleries are out and in circulation and publishers weekly actually just dropped a very positive review of it the other day.

2:00.1

They said it was a quote comprehensive and accessible biography and that quote Duncan marshals a wealth of information into a crisp and readable narrative.

2:09.5

This sympathetic portrait illuminates the complexities of Lafayette and his revolutionary era.

2:14.6

So that's pretty rad to get a good review from publishers weekly.

2:18.4

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