Original order
We must make reasonable trade-offs, tell the story well, explain the explanation clearly, and express the point of view clearly.
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In the preface, the author states that the book was written for young Americans aged 15-25. Indeed, the text is easy to understand, interspersed with knowledge and commentary, accompanied by a large number of illustrations, not as boring as the average history book. However, after reading it, it has a more mythical feeling.
Chapter 1: Nomadic Life
The Four Ways of HumanIty
Chapter II: The Mongol Nation
Migration is a feature of nomadic life.
- And the popularization of knowledge.
Chapter Three: The Brief Biography of father Khan
The great monarchs of that time were very fond of tracing their divine origins and thus establishing the idea of divine authority in the hearts of the people.
- The last sentence is intriguing.
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Is the "Asian precocious theory" suspected of racial prejudice?
Chapter FOUR: Entering the War for the First Time
While bravery and fighting spirit are essential when commanding battles on the battlefield, in real combat they are by no means the main qualities needed to make an initial war plan.
Chapter 10: The Curse of the Woods
- Review.
Chapter 12: The Vast Territory
Worthy of being written for young Americans, the book is also interspersed with introductions to firearms:
Chapter Sixteen Expedition to the Golden Kingdom
About China:
Chapter Nineteen: Continuous Destruction of the City
What is the difference between such a conqueror (referring to Genghis Khan) and a pirate captain or robber leader, apart from committing a larger crime?
- Historical review
Chapter Twenty-Four: The Heavens Fall
- The ending is philosophical.