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history is written by the victors

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Japanese Meaning
歴史は勝者の視点に基づき語られるため、事実が偏り、勝者に有利なように記述されるという意味です。 / 勝者の意見や偏見により、歴史の解釈が影響を受け、真実が歪められる可能性があることを示します。 / 支配的な勢力が歴史を自分たちの都合に合わせて記録するため、記録された歴史は一方的なものになるという意味です。
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国の物語を評価するときは、歴史はしばしば勝者によって形作られることを忘れず、結論を出す前に複数の情報源を参照すべきだ。

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history is written by the victors

History is often told according to the interpretation and biases of prevailing historical actors, often those who won in geopolitical disputes or otherwise became dominant forces in society.

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history is written by the victors

When evaluating national narratives, it's important to remember that history is written by the victors, so we should consult multiple sources before forming conclusions.

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When evaluating national narratives, it's important to remember that history is written by the victors, so we should consult multiple sources before forming conclusions.

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