A British-Iraqi archaeological team discovered the seventh-century Battle of al-Qadisiyah site using declassified 1970s U.S. spy satellite images. This battle marked a turning point in Islamic ...
If you are going to war in Finland’s Arctic, you’ll need skis and tanks, of course, but you may also need newspapers. The ...
Scott Anthony, deputy head of research at the U.K. Science Museum Group, discusses 'The Story of British Propaganda Film,' which examines everything from overt propaganda in the U.K. tied to WWII to ...
In short, they see no contradiction in seeing the coup, and the lead-up to it, through lenses of both the Cold War and the postwar wave of decolonization.Footnote 10 The British were not imagining ...
A COLD War-era bunker filled with radiological ... said:“This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of British post-war history. "Observation posts like the one we are selling were built to ...
Set in post-war Vienna, where piles of rubble lay about in the streets of the beautiful old city, ‘The Third Man’ captures on film the paranoia and possibility that pervaded the West. The Cold War ...
While the bulk of the event was sombre, Monday’s ceremony concluded with a rousing performance from Cool Choir, whose ...
As the Cold War engulfed Asia in 1950 with the beginning ... Australia has allied itself firmly with the United States and will gain access to British submarine designs and top-secret US nuclear ...
Built during the Cold War, it was designed to accommodate ... said:“This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of British post-war history. "Observation posts like the one we are selling were ...
Socialist classicism gave out to glass and steel as I arrived at Potsdamer Platz. Once the beating heart of a pre-war Berlin, ...
The Dutch will not reveal which of their merchant ships is armed and will provide protection to all their cargo ships operating to or from Dutch ports. There is no urgent need for armed merchant ships ...
Auction manager at Brown&Co, Trevor Blythe, said: “This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of British post-war history. “Observation posts like the one we are selling were built to provide ...