In Defence of History, Richard J. Evans animals a box-style black leather bag

a box-style black leather bag with shoulder strap by the volon

describing the world we touch as a fabric woven by relations

you have about four thousand weeks on earth

The book concludes with the beginnings of the computer era and the seminal work of von Neumann

I come from a country that was created at midnight When I almost died it was just after midday

In Defence of History, Richard J. Evans animals a box-style black leather bagWritten at a time of scepticism about our ability to learn from the past, this work reveals why history is possible and necessary. Quashing the claims of postmodern historians who deny the possibility of any realistic grasp of history, Evans explains the dangers of losing a historical perspective.