This is evidence about method and limits, not independent proof of the historical conclusions.
The author describes how historical reconstruction, oral testimony, specialist input, and editorial normalization were combined.
Weaver states that the book drew on hundreds of interview hours, more than thirty specialists, and roughly three thousand collective research hours, and that the account reflects what was known at the beginning of 2024.
PDF sheet 9
Author's Note
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Weaver states that the book drew on hundreds of interview hours, more than thirty specialists, and roughly three thousand collective research hours, and that the account reflects what was known at the beginning of 2024.
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The author describes how historical reconstruction, oral testimony, specialist input, and editorial normalization were combined.
Annotation
This is evidence about method and limits, not independent proof of the historical conclusions.
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