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Uncommon card · Science
Ian Kershaw, an Uncommon card
Sir Ian Kershaw is an English historian whose work has chiefly focused on the social history of 20th-century Germany.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 150
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 150 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Ian Kershaw quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ian Kershaw card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Kershaw worked at the ______ of Sheffield.
Answer
University. Kershaw worked at the University of Sheffield. From the Ian Kershaw article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
High-voltage direct current. High-voltage direct current 82 · Ian Kershaw 78 · Telescope 74 · Human interactions with microbes 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is regarded by many as one of the world's foremost experts on Nazi Germany and noted for his biography of Adolf Hitler.
- Kershaw worked at the University of Sheffield.
- He has called German historian Martin Broszat an "inspirational mentor" who did much to shape his understanding of Nazi Germany.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ian Kershaw article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Ian Kershaw
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ian Kershaw (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Amrei-Marie, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
