Stories
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Inside the Cold War mind
Martin Sixsmith explores the competing national psyches of Russia and America, and a world divided between their irreconcilable visions of human nature.
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Does mass media pave the way to fascism?
In the aftermath of World War II, psychoanalysts found the psychological roots of authoritarianism closer to home than was comfortable.
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Spanish flu and the depiction of disease
The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 killed many millions more than World War I did. Find out why contemporary artistic depictions of its devastating impact are so rare.
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Fake news and the flu
Discover how history shows that fake news could play a deadly role – by generating potentially lethal misinformation during a future pandemic.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Memories of 1914-1918
Date: 1914-1918Reference: GC/258/4Part of: Knocker (later Love), Mary Ethel Corry (1883-1970)- Pictures
World War I: photographs and documents of Richard Charles Alexander. Photographs, 1914-1918.
Alexander, Richard Charles, 1884-1968.Date: [between 1914 and 1918?]Reference: 664585i- Pictures
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World War One: a wounded Indian soldier has his cigarette lighted by a British soldier. Photograph by Alfieri, 1914/1918.
Date: 1914-1918Reference: 573247iPart of: World War One.- Pictures
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World War One: convalescent Indian soldiers in a ward in the Royal Pavilion, Brighton. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Date: 1914-1918Reference: 573237iPart of: World War One.- Pictures
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World War One: convalescent Indian soldiers with British military medics outside the Royal Pavilion, Brighton. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Date: 1914-1918Reference: 573232iPart of: World War One.