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historical, good, ottoman, many and long. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 23 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 5 2019.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Finally a vlad book not written for teenagers and not based on biased historical slanders
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My other historical obsessions usually have countless sources publicized more than enough to feed my hunger for knowledge vlad draucla is entirely different its nearly impossible and for me nearly painful to find competent info on him
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Bought another book on the same subject
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The writer did an excellent job of framing vlads actions in the context of the era when vlad ruled
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ameteur historian sir jens avoids all reference to popular cultural myth and fantasy his writing is almost too dry and might have benefitted from a little more dramatic description
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Nevertheless the author is to be commended on his objective yet engaging narrative
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Jens references the fictional count only a few times and spends the rest of the book on the historical man
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I find it very insightful how it describes the dynamics of the forces at play in 15th century wallachia caught between the ascendant ottoman empire and the hegemony of the hungarian kingdom