What makes a good Second World War exhibit? How can we best share the story of the Holocaust? Two new galleries dedicated to these seismic events at London’s Imperial War Museum grapple with these questions and others. Historian Keith Lowe spoke to curators Vicki Hawkins, Kate Clements and James Bulgin about the challenges of creating them. Hosted on Acast ... Show More
Oct 2015
1A – The Discovery of Gilgamesh
What happens when a Victorian-era archaeologist thinks he’s made the discovery of a lifetime? The answer may surprise you…
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Jun 2024
History Daily: The Discovery of China’s Terracotta Army & The Execution of King Louis XVI
I'm on vacation, and I hope you'll get some time away soon, too! Our featured podcast today is one that you'll 100% want to listen to on your summer travels: History Daily. Each weekday on History Daily, host Lindsay Graham (not the senator) takes you back in time to explore a mo ... Show More
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Nov 2023
Love, Lust & Fighting in World War II
<p>It can be hard to comprehend the magnitude of historical events, with World War Two a prime example of this.</p><br><p>By 1945, some 3 million British people had served. As such, the rich diversity of masculinity and sexuality of those men is often reduced or hidden from the h ... Show More
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Sep 2023
Histoire et mémoire, quelle différence ? - Entretien avec Virginie Tisserant
<p>Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour ! </p><p>L’histoire est-elle neutre ? Dit-on ce qui est véritablement arrivé dans le passé quand on fait de l’histoire ? Est-ce la vérité absolue, ou essaie t-on simplement de s’en approcher un maximum à partir des différents indices dont o ... Show More
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Jul 2024
Un soldat anglais retrouvé dans une tranchée allemande de la Première Guerre mondiale
<strong>D’ici quelques jours, vous pourrez écouter sur le podcast un nouvel entretien historique, en compagnie de Pierre Legrand, un géologue et archéologue spécialiste de la Première et de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Et c’est justement ce dont on parlera avec lui, et petit spoil ... Show More
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