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The world of sources

The poster * § by Professor David Welch

Cartoons * § by Dr Roy Douglas

Searching for sources: assassination in Sarajevo * § by Sylvie Nickels

Nazi film and photography * by Dr Robin Lenman

Sources from the Soviets: photographs that mislead * by David King

Agenda

Women’s History by Professor Pat Hudson

Depictions of Stalin: The Past and the Future by Alf Wilkinson

Contexts

The cruiser Aurora  and the 1917 October revolution *

The Siegessäule, Berlin, and the Franco-Prussian War *

Church on Spilled Blood, St Petersburg, and the death of Alexander II *

The Wall Street Crash, 1929 - disarray in the West between the wars *

The South Tyrol: Italy and the Versailles Peace, 1919 *

Sir Joseph Paxton and the Great Exhibition, 1851 *

St Isaacs and the city of St Petersburg *

The Berlin Wall - icon of the Cold war era *

Fashoda, 1898: high noon in Upper Sudan *
The enigma of Bletchley Park - secrets uncovered
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