A Kinder, Gentler History: The past can seem like a timeline of horrors. But might it also remind us of our own failings - and help to put them right?.
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TELLING TRABBIES FROM JUNKERS: Though fast-paced and refreshingly diff erent, this short study of Germany is more political manifesto than historical analysis.
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GOOD HEALTH AS THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE: Britain's wartime eff orts to maintain the nation's health received vital help from the Empire and the Americans.
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NATIONAL GALLERY SAUDI ARABIA.
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THE MAN IN CARRIAGE NO.2013: Leo Steveni was a British officer based in St Petersburg at the time of the Russian Revolution. He became an active eyewitness to the chaos of the Civil War that followed.
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MURDER AT THE VATICAN: An unsolved Renaissance mystery casts light on the dark world of extortion, revenge and power politics at the heart of the Catholic Church.
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THE SPEARS OF PEACE: The arrival of a Christian mission on the island of Dobu in Papua New Guinea was met with ambivalence, but it resulted in a mixing of cultures and the development of new traditions.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 50
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CHARITY, PEACE, VITRIOL AND WAR: An ambitious survey of the 'Reformations' brilliantly conveys the drama of this convulsive period.
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CYNICAL, DETERMINED, INTELLIGENT AND WITTY: A rich and complex portrait of the author of The Prince manages to combine scholarly analysis with the imagination of the historical novelist.
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LOST TREASURE RECAPTURED IN WORDS: The destruction of Palmyra robbed us of one of antiquity's great trading cities. A slim but evocative study reminds us of its importance.
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ON RELIGION AND HISTORICAL NARRATIVE: A leading scholar's new history of Islam has a gaping hole at its centre.
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CULTURAL AND INTELLECTUAL ENRICHMENT EN-MASSE: One of our foremost cultural historians examines the impact of immigration on the transfer of knowledge.
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CAPTURING THE CAT: The arrival of big cats to 19th-century London forced a change in the image left by mythology and the Old Masters.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 36
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THE MUSIC OF TIME NO 4: LISTENING FOR THE CHANGES: Understanding the period and context in which a piece of music was created can offer great rewards for the listener.
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PEOPLE OF THE FUTURE: The October Revolution of 1917 inspired a generation of young Russians to embrace new ideals of socialist living.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 24
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Remedies Against the Devil and Dementia: The medical advice in Bald's Leechbook outlasted the language in which it was written.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 18
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DOROTHY LAWRENCE 4 OCTOBER 1896 - 4 OCTOBER 1964.
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Alternative Histories.
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BOOK PRIZE.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 20
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The Poisoned Will of Jean Meslier: A French priest's shocking attack on religion called for the fall of altars and the heads of kings.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 12
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The Man Who Would Be King or Vicar: Was the new king of Sierra Leone poisoned on his return voyage from England?.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 14
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THE MAP POLTAVA, 1709.
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Fighting for the Enemy: European powers sought to colonise the world. They could not do so without the support of indigenous peoples.
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- History Today, 2017, v. 67, n. 10, p. 8
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LETTERS.
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FROM THE EDITOR 1917: THE FRAGILITY OF POWER: The First World War ensured the success of the Russian Revolution. Peace would have strangled it at birth.
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