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Arthur Waldron reveals that the notion of an ancient and continuously existing Great Wall, one of modern China's national symbols and a legend in the eyes of the West, is in fact a myth. It is also the subject of an awesome mythology, embedded in both learned and popular imaginations, which has grown up and now obscured the historical record.Waldron, Arthur N. is the author of 'Great Wall of China from History to Myth ', published 1992 under ISBN 9780521427074 and ISBN 052142707X.
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