History Today

DraculaWorld

Penny Young provides the background to the debate surrounding Romania's proposed Dracula theme park.

Film in Context: Gallipoli

Matthew Stewart discusses Peter Weir's 1981 cinematic tour de force, and what it tells us about the ANZAC myth.

The Fall of Kano

The taking of Kano by the West African Frontier Force, on February 3rd 1903, signalled the end of the Muslim fundamentalist Fulani empire in northern Nigeria.