WWII's Forgotten Army: Lessons for Modern Britain
As Britain faces new challenges, revisiting the resilience and unity of the 'Forgotten Army' offers timeless lessons for today's policymakers and citizens alike.
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Scottsboro Boys Museum: Alabama's civil rights landmark
A visit to the Scottsboro Boys Museum in Alabama offers a profound look into one of the most infamous civil rights cases in US history, blending education with emotional resonance.
Lost Vera Lynn WWII recordings found for release
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Ongar's hidden history revealed
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
London Museum Showcases Forgotten WWII African & Indian Troops
A new exhibition at a London museum sheds light on the overlooked contributions of African and Indian soldiers during World War II, focusing on their roles beyond the Burma campaign.
France demands Rosetta Stone return and free Bayeux Tapestry access
France has reportedly asked the British Museum to lend the Bayeux Tapestry and requested free entry for French citizens—while also reigniting calls for the Rosetta Stone's repatriation.
NYC Exhibit: Where Music Meets Visual Art
A groundbreaking exhibition in New York merges music and visual art, showcasing how legendary songs have inspired artists across generations. Discover the harmony between sound and canvas.
Trump's Smithsonian visit causes uproar
Former US President Donald Trump's unannounced visit to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington has drawn criticism and raised eyebrows among historians and political analysts.
Anglo-Saxon skeleton reveals Folkestone's ancient secrets
A remarkable Anglo-Saxon skeleton discovered in Folkestone is providing new insights into early medieval life, helping historians and archaeologists piece together the past with greater clarity.
Museum-Woodside deal criticised amid coral reef crisis
Critics slam Western Australia Museum's collaboration with fossil fuel giant Woodside as a record-breaking marine heatwave wreaks havoc on coral reefs.
Imperial War Museum faces Holocaust display backlash
The Imperial War Museum has come under fire for a caption in its Holocaust exhibit, sparking debate over historical accuracy and sensitivity.
Trump Impeachment Memorabilia Sparks Debate
Controversy erupts as the Smithsonian Museum considers displaying artifacts from Donald Trump's impeachment trials, igniting political and historical debates.
Hope Reese's 'The Women Not Fine': A Feminist Masterpiece
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Italy opens groundbreaking plastic pollution museum
Italy has launched a unique museum dedicated to plastic pollution, showcasing faded relics from beaches and oceans to highlight the urgent environmental crisis.
Easdale: Scotland's tiny island paradise
Explore the charm of Easdale, Scotland's smallest inhabited island, known for its stunning views, rich history, and quirky annual events.
Churchill’s bizarre wartime request: a personal platypus
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
British Museum's Human Remains: Ethical Debate
As societal values evolve, the British Museum's continued display of human remains sparks debate. Is it time for change?
Tom Wills: AFL's Controversial Founding Father
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
Whitney's 'Untitled America' Exhibit Sparks Dialogue
The Whitney Museum of American Art unveils a provocative new exhibition, 'Untitled America,' exploring contemporary socio-political themes through groundbreaking artworks.
Lizzie Borden: America's Most Infamous Unsolved Murder
Over a century later, the brutal axe murder of Lizzie Borden's parents remains one of America's greatest unsolved mysteries. Explore the dark history and enduring fascination with this notorious case.
Kennard's Gaza exhibition opens in Edinburgh
Renowned artist Peter Kennard showcases his striking Gaza-themed works in a poignant exhibition at the Edinburgh Palestine Museum, blending art and activism.
Smithsonian removes Trump impeachment exhibit
The Smithsonian Institution has discreetly removed an exhibit related to Donald Trump's impeachment, sparking debate over historical neutrality in museums.
Top children's books this month: George & Lenny, Lost Umbrellas & more!
Explore this month's most delightful children's books, including heartwarming tales like 'George & Lenny' by Jon Agee and the whimsical 'The Museum of Lost Umbrellas' by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick. Perfect for young readers and families!
Museum manager jailed for stealing rare artefacts
A former museum manager has been sentenced to prison after admitting to the theft of precious historical artefacts, including rare coins and medals.
National Avocado Day: Health Benefits & History
Celebrate National Avocado Day by exploring the incredible health benefits, fascinating history, and delicious ways to enjoy this nutrient-packed superfood.
Radiohead art exhibition opens at Ashmolean Museum
Explore the groundbreaking exhibition by Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum, showcasing their iconic Radiohead artwork and solo projects.
Edinburgh University's Skull Room: A Colonial Legacy Scrutinised
Edinburgh University's controversial 'Skull Room' faces renewed criticism as its colonial-era origins come under scrutiny. Discover the unsettling history behind this infamous collection.
Inside the Minds of WWII Kamikaze Pilots
A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.
Spain vs England: Williamson & Putellas Set for Thriller
England and Spain prepare for a thrilling encounter as star players Leah Williamson and Alexia Putellas lead their teams in a high-stakes match. Read more for exclusive insights and predictions.
Freud Museum faces bullying and misconduct inquiry
The Freud Museum in London faces an independent investigation following serious claims of bullying and governance failures within its board.
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