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Tag: History (Academic Subject)

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The Ukrainian Schoolmaster Teaching History to His Invaders

April 17, 2025CONSTANT MEHEUTComments Off on The Ukrainian Schoolmaster Teaching History to His Invaders

Vitalii Dribnytsia engages with Russians online to correct Kremlin propaganda about Ukraine. Over time, he has come to realize his more important audience is Ukrainians themselves.

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For Epidemics to Cross Oceans, Viruses on Ships Had to Beat the Odds

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024Gina KolataComments Off on For Epidemics to Cross Oceans, Viruses on Ships Had to Beat the Odds

In the era when people traveled by sailing ship and steamer, illnesses usually burned themselves out before boats reached shore, a new study finds.

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In North Macedonia, Disputes Over History Extend to Statues

June 19, 2024June 19, 2024ANDREW HIGGINSComments Off on In North Macedonia, Disputes Over History Extend to Statues

North Macedonia has claimed historical figures as part of a drive to build a national identity. That has ruffled the feathers of the Balkan nation’s neighbors.

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Notre-Dame Rises Again … in Lego

June 1, 2024June 3, 2024Jenny GrossComments Off on Notre-Dame Rises Again … in Lego

With rose windows, bell towers and a central spire, this model of the famed Paris cathedral is all the hype among adult fans of Lego, known as AFOLs.

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Amateur Historians Heard Tales of a Lost Tudor Palace. Then, They Dug It Up.

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on Amateur Historians Heard Tales of a Lost Tudor Palace. Then, They Dug It Up.

In a small English village, a group of dedicated locals has unearthed the remains of a long-vanished palace that had been home to Henry VIII’s grandmother.

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Holocaust Death Toll on English Channel Island Is Raised by Hundreds

May 22, 2024May 23, 2024Claire MosesComments Off on Holocaust Death Toll on English Channel Island Is Raised by Hundreds

A panel of academics said it found more conclusive evidence of how many people were killed during the Nazi occupation of Alderney, one of the Channel Islands in British territory.

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Alfred Grosser, Champion of French-German Reconciliation, Dies at 99

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Alfred Grosser, Champion of French-German Reconciliation, Dies at 99

A German-born Jew who became a French writer and activist, he devoted his life to healing the divide between two historic enemies after the trauma of World War II.

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What Is ‘Settler Colonialism’?

January 22, 2024January 22, 2024Jennifer SchuesslerComments Off on What Is ‘Settler Colonialism’?

A look at the academic roots of the idea, which has stirred fierce debate when applied to Israel.

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Arno J. Mayer, Unorthodox Historian of Europe’s Crises, Dies at 97

January 6, 2024January 7, 2024Clay RisenComments Off on Arno J. Mayer, Unorthodox Historian of Europe’s Crises, Dies at 97

A Jewish refugee from the Nazis, he argued that World War I, World War II and the Holocaust were all part of a “second Thirty Years’ War.”

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Researchers Identify Jews Aided by Catholics in Nazi Era as Pope Was Silent

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Researchers Identify Jews Aided by Catholics in Nazi Era as Pope Was Silent

The names were found in documents recently studied by the Vatican, but historians say they don’t change the fundamental understanding of the church’s actions during the war.

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