Tag #History

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Autograph Market Thrives Despite Challenges

The autograph market, despite the rise of selfies, remains robust, with a 20th-century album containing over 60,000 signatures, including those of six US presidents, listed for \$275,000; however, authentication is crucial due to forgeries and the use of auto-pens.

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Far-Right Gains Fueled by Economic Anxieties and Historical Revisionism

Far-right parties in Europe and the US are gaining popularity, despite historical warnings about authoritarianism; this is fueled by economic anxieties, a desire to rewrite history, and the support of influential figures like Elon Musk who promote revisionist narratives.

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Brenton's "Churchill in Moscow" Examines Wartime Diplomacy

Howard Brenton's new play, "Churchill in Moscow," recounts an August 1942 meeting between Churchill and Stalin in Moscow, focusing on their shared anxieties regarding Hitler's potential victory and the communication challenges between the two leaders.

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Renewed Interest in Athens' History and Urban Development

A rising interest in Athens' history and urban development is shown through recent publications, exhibitions, and events focusing on the city's past and present, attracting a segment of the younger generation and suggesting a shift in how many relate to the city.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Rare Book on 17th-Century Witch Trial to Go on Display

A 300-year-old book detailing the 1662 witch trial of Rose Cullender and Amy Denny in Suffolk, England, will be displayed at Moyse's Hall Museum from February 15th to April 6th; the book, purchased for £3,000, is believed to have inspired the Salem witch trials.

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Gender Equality
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Trump's Tariffs: A Historical Parallel and Warning

Donald Trump's tariffs, intended to offset tax cuts by shifting costs to allies, are compared to historical events, drawing parallels to pre-WWII economic policies and raising concerns about global stability.

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WWII Artifacts and Letters on Display in Russian Museum

The Semikarakorsky Regional Museum in Russia showcases a WWII exhibition with over 100 artifacts, including a sugar cube gifted by a soldier, letters from four fallen brothers, and a General Staff map, all donated by veterans to commemorate the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland.

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Historian Warns of Fear's Dominance in Current Sociopolitical Climate

British historian Robert Peckham, author of "Fear: An Alternative History of the World," will participate in Spain's VIII Culture Forum (February 20-23) to discuss how fear, used historically to protect values, now overshadows them, hindering social progress and impacting global movements.

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Feyenoord's 1969 Victory: Dawn of Dutch Football's Golden Age

On November 26, 1969, Feyenoord's 2-0 victory over AC Milan in the European Cup marked a turning point for Dutch football, showcasing a new tactical approach and launching a period of unprecedented success for Dutch clubs, highlighted by Ajax's three consecutive European Cup wins in the following ye...

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Descendants of Canadian WWII Veterans to Commemorate Holland's Liberation

Don Drissell will join approximately 140 descendants of Canadian WWII veterans on a trip to the Netherlands this spring to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Holland's liberation, retracing the steps of Canadian soldiers and learning about their contributions to the war effort.

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Radio's Revolution: How Wireless Reshaped British Life

Beaty Rubens's book, "Listen In," chronicles the transformative impact of radio on British life from 1922 to 1939, detailing its influence on family life, politics, and culture, as radio ownership exploded from under 150,000 to nearly 34 million.

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The Consuls of Thessaloniki: 1685-1912

Giannis Megas's new book, "Οι πρόξενοι στα 25 προξενεία στη Θεσσαλονίκη, 1685-1912," details the history of 25 consulates in Thessaloniki between 1685 and 1912, documenting approximately 300 consuls and vice-consuls, their activities, and their impact on the city's economic and political development...

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