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Eric Hobsbawm : a life in history /

Eric Hobsbawm's works have had a nearly incalculable effect across generations of readers and students, influencing more than the practice of history but also the perception of it. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, of second-generation British parents, Hobsbawm was orphaned at age fourteen in 1931. Li...

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Main Author:	Evans, Richard J. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Hobsbawm, E. J. > (Eric J.), > 1917-2012. Historians > Great Britain > Biography. Communist college teachers > Great Britain > Biography. Communism and intellectuals > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Jews, German > Great Britain > Biography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical. HISTORY / Europe / Western.

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