War Memorials and Commemoration - OpenLearn - The Open University

War Memorials and Commemoration - OpenLearn - The Open University

This unit gives you the opportunity to practise good study techniques using the theme of commemoration and memorials. It will help you to begin to think about how form influences meaning in the arts and how ideas influence approaches to the ...

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Medieval Warfare: sources and approaches

Medieval Warfare: sources and approaches

Podcast from The National Archives

"An exploration of how records created by the crown before 1485 can be used to study medieval armies, campaigns and battles in Britain and France. The talk will focus on the records of key battles such as Bannockburn, Crecy and Agincourt."

Author: Adrian Jobson/James Ross
Duration: 49:58

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No Job for a Woman: Women at War

No Job for a Woman

Women have participated in wars - as soldiers, nurses, workers and home-makers - since well before the twentieth century. This resource from The Imperial War Museum, focuses on women's experiences of war in the twentieth century. It is a useful resource for teachers of History and Citizenship.

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Was the Cromwellian Protectorate a military dictatorship?

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Was the Cromwellian Protectorate a military dictatorship?

Professor Barry Coward, President of the Historical Association and the Cromwell Association discusses the nature of the republican government of Britain's most controversial head of state.

Author: Professor Barry Coward
Duration: 52:37

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