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80 years ago, the Allies had won. But imperialism abroad, and fascist elements in Europe, remained. "Hitler told the world around he would tear our union downBut our union’s gonna break them sla … read more

Interwar Vienna was a centre of radical political experimentation Wohnhausanlage Frederich-Engels Platz in Vienne, built 1930-33. Attribution: Thomas Ledl From 1918 until 1934, Vienna was the most le … read more

"Because of Bessie Coleman we have overcome that which was worse than racial barriers. We have overcome the barriers within ourselves and dared to dream." In 1920s America, the airplane was the futur … read more

Since 1775 the Battles of Lexington and Concord have been part of debates about what freedom means in America and what America means to the world... “Here once the embattled farmers stood,And fi … read more

The story of the man whose name inspired a British battalion in the Spanish Civil War Tom Mann, a pioneering figure in Britain's early labour movement In 1936, volunteer military units from all … read more