Prof. Timothy Snyder , The Making of Modern Ukraine,

History is: narrative control.

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Always, that’s why I like to hear and read all sides of the history :grin:

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There’s an old French saying: L’histoire n’est qu’une fable convenue (“History is but a fable agreed upon”). That’s often true, mainstream Egyptology being a prime example.

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… et par ceux qui ont bénéficié de l’accord?..and those who benefited from the agreement?

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Part 2 of Making the modern Ukraine,