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What would you ask a historian?

Greg Jenner talks about his latest book, Ask A Historian, which tackles 50 burning questions that people have about the past

• Elinor Evans

Published: October 29, 2021 at 12:17 PM

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Public historian Greg Jenner talks to Elinor Evans about his latest book, Ask A Historian, which tackles on 50 questions exploring some unexpected chapters of history that people have always wanted to know about – from whether people really ate powdered mummies, to the best historical figures to choose for an Oceans’ Eleven-style heist.

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Greg Jenner is the author of Ask A Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know (Orion, 2021)

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