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After the Civil War units the class can get a little dry if students aren’t already really into history,” she explained to ...

The greatest civilisations of humanity – today increasingly merged into the amorphous world of the globalised consumer ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) The so-called Thucydides Trap has become a staple of foreign policy commentary over the past decade or so, regularly invoked to frame the escalating rivalry between the United ...

Cambridgeshire is awash with strange tales and local folklore, from the immortal Fen Tiger and Black Shuck to the spooky ...

The Trojan War was the famous conflict between the Trojans and the Greeks. But surprisingly, the city of Troy itself was ...

No other ancient historian has written a book so insightful on the mechanisms of war as Thucydides' History of the ...

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