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Legacies |
In this final episode, Tom Herring and Dr Alexandra Lloyd explore the enduring legacies of the White Rose, with contributions from students, academics, and authors working on this remarkable resistance group. |
Tom Herring, Alexandra Lloyd |
21 Feb 2024 |
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‘Boom, ratatata, hui-hui-sss-ttt, woouum’ - Children’s Views of World War II |
How do people remember the past? Alex Lloyd (Lecturer, German Language and Literature) looks at essays written by children in Germany after the Second World War–examining the words and tone; the political framing; and the challenges for translating them. |
Alex Lloyd |
03 Apr 2017 |
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Hemingway vs Gellhorn: A Famous D-Day Rivalry |
Kate McLoughlin offers an intriguing case study of the gendering of writerly fame. |
Kate McLoughlin |
03 Apr 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
The Aftermath of World War II and the New Political Geography of Europe |
Modern European History Professor Paul Betts reflects on the legacy of World War II and its relevance to conflicts and crises today. |
Paul Betts, Félix Krawatzek |
25 Oct 2015 |
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Art, Design and World War |
History of Art - Dr Claire O'Mahony |
Claire O'Mahony |
15 Apr 2015 |
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Creative Commons |
Authenticity and commemoration: an analysis of Otto Weidt Worshop for the Blind and the Jewish Museum in Berlin |
This paper will analyse both spaces according to their scale, location in the city, authenticity, phenomenology and prosthetic memory, in order to determine whether design can enhance and protect our collective memory. |
Ana Souto |
30 Sep 2014 |
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The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat Hitler |
David Roll's portrait of Hopkins discusses his early life and career, but emphasizes his role alongside FDR (and later Truman) in World War II, making use of previously private diaries and letters. |
David L Roll |
15 Nov 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
The Tizard Mission |
Stephen Phelps, Brasenose Alumnus, introduces his book about the top-secret operation that changed the course of World War II. Available now through Amazon or Pen and Sword. |
Stephen Phelps, Georgina Edwards |
24 Apr 2012 |
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FLJS and Aspen Institute Lecture: Detention without Trial in Wartime Britain |
Delivered by Prof. AWB Simpson at the Aspen Institute on 7 Jul 08, it gives an account of the response of the courts to detention without trial during WWII. It serves to open a two-day seminar entitled 'In Times of Crisis Can We Trust the Courts?'. |
AWB Simpson |
08 Aug 2008 |
