WORLD WAR II
December 2011
Nostalgia for the war runs deep in our cultural memory; Matthew Sweet's new book shows why
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September 2010
The war efforts of thousands of allied Muslim soldiers in the two World Wars points to our shared heritage
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September 2010
'One of my most vivid memories, though, is the weekly visit from "the Arab with the eggs", as we called him. The arrival on our doorstep of this mysterious figure never failed to thrill and terrify me. There he would stand, wrapped from head to toe in layers of what looked like grey blankets, his swarthy face barely visible beneath his Arab headdress'
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July/August 2010
'Many modern historians are reluctant even to deploy terms like "good" and "evil"
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