BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY PRESS / HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ISRAEL
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© 2013 Richard J. Evans
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Evans, Richard J.
Altered pasts: counterfactuals in history / Richard J. Evans.
pages cm.—(The Menahem Stern Jerusalem lectures)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-61168-537-4 (cloth: alk. paper)— ISBN 978-1-61168-538-1 (pbk.: alk. paper)— ISBN 978-1-61168-539-8 (ebook)
1. Imaginary histories. 2. History—Philosophy. 3. Historiography—Political aspects—Great Britain. 4. Great Britain—History—20th century. 5. Right and left (Political science)—Great Britain. I. Title.
D21.3.E87 2013
901—dc23
2013029719