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Robin Longbottom looks at the history of the territorial army and how young recruits were encouraged to enlist ...
It’s quite ironic that the Royal Northern College of Music should have invited, as director of this, Britten’s avowedly ...
She can therefore be cited as an index case for the rise, rise and rise of capitalism. All the indices of unapologetic ...
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Gandhi and the Raj~II
We all know that failure of the Cripps Mission to offer any advance towards self rule and growing discontent among the people were the immediate factors leading to the Quit India Movement in 1942. But ...
History Hub Ulster’s Nigel Henderson shared a short history here of the 4,000 prefabs erected in Northern Ireland after the ...
This iconic venue, steeped in the century-long glory of Liverpool FC, exemplifies what it means to be a 'devilish home ground.' Its deafening roars, likened to a tsunami, resonate within the hearts of ...
In a first for New Zealand rugby, the military’s highest award, the original Victoria Cross (VC) won by William James Hardham ...
That plan fails, because the Germans are unable to provide the necessary weapons and back out ... the bitter end against the British in the Boer War, the Second Boer War in the early 20th century ...
This occurred in the immediate period after the Second World War. In cold blooded imitation ... possessions and armed with the most lethal guns available moved into lands belonging to African ...
Today Churchill drove through the parks once pitted by gun emplacements and ... He went back to war in South Africa in 1899 to cover the Boer War for London's Morning Post. He got captured ...