The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies.
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"The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies." — Marc Bloch
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The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies. — Marc Bloch
About Marc Bloch
Marc Bloch was a Historian from France (1886–1944).
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Who said "The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever…"?
This quote is attributed to Marc Bloch, a Historian from France.
When did Marc Bloch live?
Marc Bloch lived from 1886 – 1944.