With me today is Heidi Brown, a historian who has written five critically acclaimed books about military history.

今天和我在一起的海蒂·布朗，她一位历史学家，写了五广受好评的军事历史籍。

Are history books always accurate? Why or why not?

史总准确的吗？为什么或为什么不？

What good are these documents and the history books?

这些文献和史有何用处呢?

Ranging from self-help, business, health and even history books.

从自助、商业、健康甚至历史籍中获取知识。

TREE rings are Mother Nature's history books.

年轮大自然的史。

Like all history books, though, they can be unreliable.

然而就和所有的史一样，年轮也并不怎么靠谱。

History is full of incredible recoveries from horrible tragedies.

史里到处记载着可怕悲剧发生后的惊人恢复。

Yeah, I generally read histories and biographies.

啊，我常读史和传记。

Passed directly from one Oracle to the next, no history book will ever record these details.

这些秘密在先知之间口口相传，永远不会记载于任何史之中。

According to historical records, as early as the Han Dynasty, this was a famous tourist attraction.

据史记载，早在汉代，这里就著名的游览胜地。

History books tend to concentrate on the obvious moments of imperial brutality - on war and rebellion.

历史籍往往会关注帝国的残暴时刻——战争和叛乱。

There is an interactive Museum to visit here with a large shop which has a good range of local history books.

这里有一座互动博物馆和一家大商店，装满了各种当地的历史籍。

You could have a good history collection, a good set of books about history.

你可能会有一个不错的历史籍收藏，一套关于历史的好。

To understand why, well, we have to look to the history books.

好吧， 要理解为什么，我们必须查阅历史籍。

But William of Malmesbury is writing, you know, I mean, two generations later.

不过，威廉·马姆斯伯里所著的史，你知道的，我说，那在两代人之后了。

In almost every general English language history of the Vikings, this is the last chapter.

在几乎每一关于维京人的通用英语历史籍中，这都最后一章。

These are later Islamic histories of ancient Arabia, written during the Middle Ages.

这些中世纪时期撰写的关于古代阿拉伯的后期伊斯兰史。

So we have history books to use as our crystal ball.

因此，我们可以借助历史籍作为我们的水晶球来预测未来。

A place in the history books, you say.

史中的位置啊。

Every piece of Greek parchment shall be burned.

所有的希腊史将被焚毁。