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The end of Globalisation

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American workers in Stalin's Russia

303

Britain and the myth of the Special Relationship

304

Approaches to history Part Two: Teleology and the Middle Ages

305

Britain's withdrawal from Palestine: 1944-48

306

Populism and the crisis of whiteness

307

AQA Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53 part 6

308

Trump and the crisis of the Democrat Party

309

Trumpism and the crisis of neoliberalism

310

The Legacy of the First World War

311

1989: The year of global transformation

312

Approaches to history Part One: Herodotus, the first historian

313

China, Japan and the legacy of the Nanjing Massacre

314

AQA Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53 part 5

315

The New Deal and post war anti communism

316

The Gulag Revolts 1953

317

Hitler, Speer and Nazi Germany's armaments crisis 1942

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Austerity Britain 1931-2024

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Chamberlain's Britain - 1937

320

AQA Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53 part 4

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The Russian Revolution: Beyond Petrograd and Moscow (Part 2)

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Woodrow Wilson, Mandates and the Paris Peace Conference

323

My Palestine by Mohammad Tarbush

324

The LA radical press 1964-70

325

Western Intellectuals and Stalinism Part One

326

AQA Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53 part 3

327

The Russian Revolution: Beyond Petrograd and Moscow

328

The Decline and Fall of the Conservative Party

329

The rise and fall of the New Deal Era Part Two

330

America's War on Prostitution 1870-1930

331

AQA Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53 (part 2)

332

Black American consumer rights during World War Two

333

War, Nation and Indentity in Israel 1948-73

334

The German General Staff and army - 1914

335

AQA Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53

336

The rise and fall of the New Deal Era Part One

337

With the Beatles 1940-1970

338

Chile: 9:11.73

339

20th Century Dictators

340

Men At War - Masculinity, Sexuality and Memory 1939-45

341

The Fall of Civilisations

342

Westlessness: The changing power of the west in the 21st Century

343

SAS warfare, survival and resistance 1942-44

344

French Counter Insurgency in Algeria

345

William Freeman and America's first profit driven prisons

346

From biplanes to the jet age - three decades in the RAF

347

Music and Marxism - understanding pop from a materialist and class analysis

348

South Africa's Democracy: 30 Years On

349

Understanding Nostalgia

350

Understanding David Lloyd George

351

The British Working Class - 1945-2024

352

The Royal Navy 1918-41

353

Black Britain 1948-89: Economic drivers of migration

354

Infiltrating the IRA: Terror and Espionage in Northern Ireland

355

IRA double agents - Terror and espionage with Henry Hemming

356

A timeline of everything - In conversation with Bruce Tapping

357

Mexico, America and NAFTA 1994-1995

358

Neoliberalism VS National Liberation Movements 1945-79

359

World War Two: The Good War?

360

Socialism and Fascism - what they are and are not

361

Resistance from the right: America's campus backlash against the counter culture

362

Wilson, Jenkins and austerity 1968-70

363

Gaza 2024

364

The rise and fall of Harry Clifton and the English Aristocracy - In conversation with David Slattery-Christy

365

Merze Tate - Groundbreaking scholar of colonialism and disarmament

366

Discussing Che Guevara

367

SAS raids in Italy 1943-45

368

Interwar Espionage and the rising threat of Nazism

369

Amazing Grace: The history of an anti slavery hymn and civil rights anthem

370

The Great Defiance: In conversation with David Veevers

371

Discussing W.E.B. Du Bois with Chad Williams

372

The modern right in Spain, from the Partido Popular to Vox

373

The origins of global free markets 1840-2001

374

Eye Witness: The End of White Rule in Rhodesia

375

California: A Slave State - Part Two

376

Colonialism and Culture Wars - In conversation with Professor Alan Lester

377

Slavery in California - In conversation with Jean Pfaelzer

378

The Fear of War in 1930s Europe

379

Black Britain 1948-89 Part One

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German victories in the Caucasus: Spring - Summer 1942 (Part Two)

381

German victories in the Caucasus: Spring - Summer 1942

382

The collapse of Mexican neoliberalism 1994-5

383

Maoism Explained Part One

384

From the Pentagon Papers to Watergate 1971-74

385

Elton John VS the Sun Newspaper 1987-88

386

Countdown to Surrender: The last days of World War Two

387

Post War British Society 1945-1990

388

War reporting in the USSR: 1941-45

389

Scholar, Spy, Eyewitness: Winthrop Bell (Explaining History in Conversation with Jason Bell)

390

Anglo American Liberalism and the Mandate System 1918-1919

391

Mussolini's Mausoleum - 1957

392

Thatcherism's Contradictions 1975-2023

393

Paris 1870 siege and revolution - In conversation with David Lawday

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Agent Twister - The life and faked death of John Stonehouse

395

The SAS and World War Two: In conversation with Damien Lewis

396

Isaac Murphy and the Reconstruction Era (1861-96): Explaining History in conversation with Katherine Mooney

397

Los Angeles and Core - The Freedom Rides 1947-61

398

Save the last bullet - stories of Hitler's child soldiers 1943-45

399

Asian Nationalism and the end of the British Empire - 1945

400

Habsburg Strategic Challenges - 1914