A BLACK SAMURAI IN MEDIEVAL JAPAN

World Histor ie s The WWII obsession Why the world can’t move on from 1945

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BRITAIN’S WAR DELUSION

Neil MacGregor on how the conflict has been misremembered

THE SUMMIT THAT RESHAPED EUROPE Behind the scenes at 1945’s Yalta Conference

ISSUE 18 OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2019

Concentration camps: From Dachau to Texas? Why the United States forgot its Hispanic past The truth behind 1984 and The Handmaid’s Tale

How real history inspired fictional dystopias

The long roots of today’s Kashmir crisis