History Blog

Modern Medicine and the Great War Smithsonian Exhibit Till Feb 2019!

Nov 19, 2018

The Smithsonian has a super exhibit running from April 6, 2017 to February 3, 2019 about Modern Medicine and the Great...

Nov 11, 2018

Today is Remembrance Day. The 11th Day of the 11th Month on the 11th hour the guns fell silent. The end of the WW1...

Oct 30, 2018

Greece reiterates claim of €288bn for damages under Nazi occupation Athens says destruction played major part in...

Oct 30, 2018

Terror in focus: the Jewish photographer who captured the rise of Nazism Roman Vishniac is famous for his images of...

Oct 21, 2018

This is Zoe and her motorbike Mabel. Original Photography was by Derek Cutting from Firemate Photographics - when I...

Oct 21, 2018

A Jewish tailor was advised to flee Denmark in 1943 by a German client. But why would this leading Nazi defy Hitler?...

Sep 20, 2018

The following is from Deadline: The company, which is producing forthcoming Jenna Coleman-fronted BBC drama The Cry,...

Sep 10, 2018

I was listening to a radio interview on Sydney radio today with Noni Hazelhurst (I LOVE Noni) and she's talking about...

Aug 20, 2018

Ref: Mabel of the Anzacs and the WW2 Cretan Resistance The Cretan Resistance caused significant damage to German...

Jun 6, 2018

Hard to watch documentary but a must watch. We must NEVER let this happen again. A documentary from the book by...

Apr 26, 2018

From Instagram abcnews_au So many nurses wanted to serve in #WWI that the Army could not take them all, and many...

Apr 25, 2018

Today is ANZAC Day 25 April 2018. ANZAC Day - the day we commemorate the sacrifice and service men and women have...