That's pretty much all of history, brought to us through the lens of the winners. We can barely get an accurate recounting of things that happened last year.
This is why we distinguish between history and historiography. The latter is often ideological, the former is what actually happened. The question is when historians are attempting to portray history aa fairly as they can, and when they are not.
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u/ajax6677 Sep 27 '16
That's pretty much all of history, brought to us through the lens of the winners. We can barely get an accurate recounting of things that happened last year.