>>793791Many people look down other aspects of history, because pop-culture still heavily promotes not only great man theory, but also a kind of social darwinism, wherein war is the ultimate form of inter-cultural conflict. Someone willing to engage with economic policy on its own terms will likely find Wages of Destruction just as engaging.
>>793804- Period dramas in general are already being written by the truckload.
- Even well-researched novels are far more susceptible to reactionary falsification.
- Most of them are written about some war anyway, as a cheap means of creating conflict.