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Nadia

Explain the Origins of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War

The 1948 Arab-Israeli War was the inevitable result of decades of bitter, protracted and intractable hostilities between two national movements that embody a tangled and tortured hist...
Nadia

Was Modern Nationalism a Direct Product of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars?

The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars were pivotal and decisive events whose consequences contributed in advancing Europe into the age of modernity. Sperber argues it was abov...
Christopher

To what account is Ammianus Marcellinus` account of the siege of Amida a literary stereotype?

It should be recalled, as outlined by John Matthews, that conformity to literary stereotype, and use of rhetorical device, structure and selection, does not preclude an accurate out...
Max

Does it matter whether national identities have deep or shallow cultural roots?

Essay Question: Does it matter whether national identities have deep or shallow cultural roots? 'Perhaps you think 'this silly German is getting excited'. But on my word of honour ...
Thomas

Abraham Lincoln`s contribution to Union victory in the Civil War

We are used to seeing Abraham Lincoln in marble now. His angular form sits comfortably inside a temple which recalls the buildings dedicated to the mightiest deities of Ancient Greec...
Ellie

10 Reasons Not to Become an Archaeologist (and Why to Ignore Them)

I think it is important to note that having an interest in archaeology and then working in it are two polar opposed situations. With an interest or a hobby you can choose an area of i...
Ellie

Defleshing the Dead: What is Excarnation and Where Does it Occur?

For the archaeologist and anthropologist, excarnation refers to a specific burial practice. It is the removal of the flesh off the skeleton, leaving only the bones to be buried, which...
Michael

The All-Purpose Saint: The Evolution of the Cult of St George in England

At once it is acknowledged that `evolution` may imply a purposive continuity which is far from the way in which the tradition of St George has been continually re-shaped for different...
Sarah

Indoctrination and propaganda between 1933 and 1945.

To maintain control, support of young people is essential, as they are the future generation of politicians, workers, industrialists and every other intrinsic part of society. If the ...
Michael

Barbarossa, We Hardly Knew Ye

At approximately 3am on Sunday, June 22nd 1941 Nazi Germany commenced its massive invasion of the Soviet Union, I`ve consulted Chris Bellamy`s excellent Absolute War on the Russo-Germ...
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