‘Edda Mussolini’ by Caroline Moorehead review
Edda Mussolini: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe by Caroline Moorehead explores how Italy became enslaved by ‘a corrupt gang of warmongers’.
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‘Nakam’ by Dina Porat review
Nakam: The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Full-Scale Revenge by Dina Porat explores acts of vengeance in the aftermath of the Second World War.
Meet you There
Crossroads: meeting places or religious locations plagued by devils and demons?
Discovery Channels
Thousands of Indigenous Americans travelled to Europe – voluntarily or involuntarily – from as early as the 1490s.
Main Man
The ‘pragmatic and principled’ Harold Wilson.
Powerful Inversion
Understanding the Indigenous American past, from the earliest records of settlement up to the Ghost Dance revitalisation movement.
Hotel Days
Diplomatic negotiations at the 1921 Cairo Conference carved out a new geostrategic order.
Think About It
The seductions and delusions of mass media, consumerism, ‘group think’, advertising, opinion research and conspiracy theories.
Why Europe? Y. Pestis?
How the societies that the Black Death affected were set on a path to global expansion.
Polished Off
A panoramic portrait of Józef Piłsudski, the man who ‘towers over modern Poland’.