Volume: 43 Issue: 5
Contents of History Today, May 1993 |
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Alexander the Great has gone down as the wonder of the ancient world with his spectacular career and conquests but, John Grainger argues, a niche ought to be left... |
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Martin Murphy unravels the tale of the fake nobleman and friar-turned-journalist who enmeshed Britain's Foreign Secretary in his intrigues during the Napoleonic... |
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Anthony McElligott argues that municipal confrontation and the decline of civic virtue in the 20s and 30s played an important part in letting the Nazis rise to power... |
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Anne Kershen asks if Docklands residents have always had a rough deal from developers - Victorian as well as 80s. |
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Greg Walker reassesses the evidence for believing that Lollard 'known men' and other evangelicals acted as the underground army that undermined the medieval... |
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What was it like to be a 'boiled octopus' in the silk mills of Japan before the First World War? Janet Hunter looks at the life and conditions of the women who... |
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A discussion on the new Ironworks opened recently by the V&A. |
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The celebrations of a central London Protestant community |
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Michael Rand Hoare probes the truth behind a little-known massacre which is reverberating in Taiwanese politics today. |
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Robert Stradling presents an intriguing new interpretation as to who the legendary Lothario actually was, and lifts the lid on questions of conspiracy and sexual... |
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Akbar Ahmed looks at the passion and theology behind the great monument to love. |
