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The aim of the historian, like that of the artist, is to enlarge our picture of the world, to give us a new way of looking at things.
James Joll
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James Joll
Age: 76 †
Born: 1918
Born: June 21
Died: 1994
Died: July 12
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Bristol
Gloucestershire
James Bysse Joll
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