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Macron’s Appeal: Resistance and Myths
Leave a commentSeptember 25, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
In March 1942, the trade-unionist Christian Pineau secretly flew to London from Nazi Occupied France, seeking to connect his resistance …
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Noise
Leave a commentJuly 28, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
It’s the sound of rolling thunder that really lets you know it’s summer. That was my principal grump as I …
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How a Ladies’ College Played a Vital Role in Operation Overlord
Leave a commentJuly 19, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
On 16 August 1940, the Stuka raid on Tangmere was one of the most serious yet to have struck England. …
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Paper Trails: Workshop Roundup
3July 6, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
I’ve never been happier to be asked, “What does ‘privy’ mean?” Along with five schoolchildren, I pored over reports on …
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Paper Trails: Conference Roundup
2July 6, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
Paper is tied up with so much of what we do as historians that it’s sometimes easy to forget about …
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Paper Trails
1May 2, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
We are delighted to announce the programme and open registration for …
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Future Imperfect? New book!
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
UCL Press has just released the edited volume that I prepared along with Chris Jeppesen, Britain, France and the Decolonization of …
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