Volume: 46 Issue: 9
Contents of History Today, September 1996 |
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Peter Wiseman offers some intriguing thoughts on the world of the emperor Domitian - its traumas and terrors - to mark the 1900th anniversary of his assassination.... |
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Andrew Wheatcroft examines how an 18th-century succession crisis unlocks a tale of dynastic obsession and myth-history in Austria's first family. |
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David Nicholls explains what is not included in a modern French film looking at love, betrayal and anti-colonialism in 1930s South East Asia. |
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Peter Atkins and Paul Brassley uncover alarming 19th-century precedents for the ‘mad cow’ fiasco. |
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Gerd Horten on how 'soaps' helped win the war after Pearl Harbor. |
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Bernard Porter argues that the 'End of Empire' unravelled British domestic politics as well as her international outlook. |
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Ian Fitzgerald investigates some changes to the Historical Association. |
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Graham Shipley meets the dead in a Greek cemetery - an oasis of classicism in modern Athens. |
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Offices for sale have always been a key feature through French history but here William Doyle offers some new and surprising thoughts on their appeal and longevity.... |
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A reflection on the life of one of the most colourful Habsburg rulers the 'Last Knight', Maximilian. |
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Edward Pearce on why some Britons continue to be antagonistic towards the Germans. |
