Volume: 52 Issue: 9
Contents of History Today, September 2002 |
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David Ellwood argues that the attempts of British politicians to copy an American ‘role model’ are likely to fail. |
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David Johnson reconsiders the nature of the peace treaty between Britain and France and the tarnished reputation of prime minister Addington. |
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Glenn Richardson explores the talents and fortune of the 16th-century French courtier who served five kings. |
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The French writer died aged sixty-two in curious circumstances on September 29th, 1902. |
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Victor Ambrus sketches a colourful picture of his route to the Time Team. |
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Panikos Panayi explores the conditions endured by the people of Osnabrück between 1929 and 1949. |
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John Lucas extols the pioneers who helped develop the parachute, two centuries ago. |
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Susan-Mary Grant looks at Florence Nightingale’s influence on medical care in the Crimea and the US Civil War. |
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Penny Young uncovers prehistoric rock art in Luxor. |
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Chris Wickham looks back upon the life of Rodney Hilton, medieval historian and co-founder of Past and Present. |
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With the final collapse of the Soviet Union on December 1st, 1991, and with the new openness promised by Mikhail Gorbachev well under way, the release to... |
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September 14th, 1402 |
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September 2nd, 1752 |
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Albert Axell recalls the era of the Japanese Kamikaze pilots, as the first anniversary of September 11th approaches. |
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Russell Chamberlin observes as Menorca celebrates the bicentennial of the Treaty of Amiens. |
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Terence Zuber argues that the German army’s rigid plan for a quick victory in France in 1914 was a postwar fabrication. |
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Dean Juniper shows the power of a ‘green’ Victorian pressure group in action. |
