How the Brexiteers broke history. (cover story)

The author claims that some British politicians create historical myths for their own political gains. He calls on historians to call on those who prefer to create myths rather than respect history. He claims that Brexit has resulted to historical generalizations and misleading analogies. He notes the criticism over Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt's speech to the 2018 Conservative party conference in which he accused the European Union of trying to punish Great Britain for leaving.