Canadian women made an estimated 400,000 quilts during the Second World War. The quilts represent the forgotten story of Canadian women’s efforts during the war.
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Both eras are seeing technological advancement on a unique scale.
A decision to bulldoze the home belonging to the family of a man accused of killing seven people outside a synagogue in East Jerusalem has sparked questions over the legality of Israeli policy.
We navigate between making the Holocaust a fable and banning any representation by talking about, arguing over and even calling out fables of the Holocaust.
If the west fulfils its promise to supply 300 modern main battle tanks to Ukraine, it could be a gamechanger.
As we look towards 2023, trend forecasters are figuring out how to boost work morale. In the second world war, Curtin turned to the media to spread his message.
A researcher at Tufts University near Boston discovered an old book full of research on starvation written by Jewish doctors imprisoned in the Warsaw Ghetto.
The devastation of the second world war allowed progressive planners to reimagine the city and make spaces for children and young people to play in.
By the fourth festive season into the war, rationing was biting – but good news from the front and the generosity of US soldiers helped keep morale buoyant.
Spain has long avoided addressing the fact that tens of thousands of Spaniards were victims of Nazis, who collaborated with Spain’s former dictator, Francisco Franco.
There isn’t one, clear-cut way to prevent genocide. But there are effective methods of prevention that governments can take.
Mala, a Polish Orthodox Jewish woman, escaped the Warsaw ghetto early in the second world war and survived by passing as a Catholic. A new book tells her story.
These wartime abductions aren’t specific to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Throughout history, they’ve inflicted trauma on society’s most vulnerable – making them a rich subject matter for the stage.
The veil as a symbol of oppression has once again moved to center stage in Iran, but it’s important to know about the history of veiling – and mandatory unveiling.
The failure of bombing campaigns during the second world war and Vietnam shows that to win a war you have to capture territory.
A century since the dictator staged a coup, a party with fascist roots is once again in power.
Failing on the battlefield, Russia is now concentrating its fire against civilians in Ukraine’s major cities.
The mega dam in Jinja was meant to give Uganda energy independence, but this was constrained by Britain’s agricultural interests in Egypt.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
There’s now a hard-headed security rationale for further supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia.
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Principal of South College, Durham University
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Professor Emeritus of Modern European History, University of Essex
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