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Crimes Against History Takes A Global Approach To The Extreme Forms Of Censorship To Which History And Historians Have Been Subjected Through The Ages. The Book Is Divided Into Two Parts. Part 1 Tells The Tragic Story Of How The Censorship Of History Has Sometimes Turned Into Deadly Crimes Against History, While Part 2 Reverses The Perspective And Examines How The Censorship Of History Has Backfired. Comparing Case Studies From Across The World And Written From A Human Rights Perspective, Crimes Against History Is An Essential Resource For Anyone Interested In How Deeply History And Politics Influence Each Other, As Well As For Anyone Wanting A Fuller View Of The History Of History.--provided By Publisher.