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Marc Bloch Quotes

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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Author Details:
Type:
Historian Quotes
Category:
French Historian Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 6, 1886
Date of Death:
June 16, 1944
Nationality:
French
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