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The ‘First Television War’ was also documented in over 5,000 songs. From protest to patriotism, popular music reveals the complexity of America’s two-decade long experience struggling against communism in Vietnam.
Projects for a peaceful Europe go back centuries. Occasionally, they succeed – for a while at least.
The power and perils of reconstructing the music of Napoleon's time.
How one of the greatest advances in human culture also helped divide Christendom.
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Two imperial ventures, in the same Middle East town a century apart, reveal the similarities – and differences – in the exercise of power.
A pagan queen, an unruly woman and a valiant warrior: Boudica has lived a varied afterlife in British history. Why is the ancient queen of the Iceni such an enduring figure?
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Volume 68 Issue 10 October 2018
- Divided loyalties in Tudor England
- Lord Liverpool, Eurosceptic
- Recycling to win the Second World War
- Mesopotamia: the land between two rivers
- The end of the English republic
- St George and the Dragon