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This blog attempts to share new historical information when it appears in other media. Its contents are linked to an understanding of how history is a 'live' subject which undergoes constant historical analysis, explanation and interpretation when new sources and perspectives are shared.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

The Jesuits who survived the Bomb

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The priests who survived the atomic bomb The remarkable survival of the Jesuit Fathers in Hiroshima has echoes in the Bible and in the story...
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Friday, January 7, 2011

Russia Plans for a Stalinist Monument

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Russia plans Stalinist monument Thursday, 20 April 2006, 11:09 GMT 12:09 UK Joseph Stalin: Still viewed with nostalgia by some Russians A...

Huge cross marks Stalin purges

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Huge cross marks Stalin purges The cross honours the memory of tens of thousands of Stalin's victims A giant cross commemorating the v...

Stalin statue removed in Georgian home town

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By Margarita Antidze GORI, Georgia | Fri Jun 25, 2010 11:17am EDT GORI, Georgia (Reuters) - Authorities removed a towering statue of Soviet ...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

The Fuhrer in the Making - Book Review

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When Nazi Germany took over Austria in March 1938, there was an outburst of not just anti-Semitism but outright sadism against the Jews. The...

Beetle - The Life of General Walter Bedell Smith (D K R Crosswell)

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By ANTONY BEEVOR There have been countless biographies of the generals of World War II, and many are excellent. This biography of Walter Bed...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Steering mistake sank the Titanic

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Titanic sunk by steering mistake, author says Reuters Reuters - Thursday, September 23 2010 LONDON - The Titanic hit an iceberg in 1912 bec...
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“In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.” - Mark Twain And that is what this blog attempts to do and to put it on the public domain. Knowing is an ongoing process and and it is made free for all.
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