The 1440 Review https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html On This Day – 6th February One This Day – 10th February On This Day – 11th February On This Day – 22nd February On This Day – 24th February On This Day – 27th February On This Day – 7th March On This Day – 10th March On This Day – 16th March On This Day – 20th March On This Day – 19th March On This Day – 20th March The Irish Question The 1937 World Exposition: Pre-War Posturing The Siege of Vienna: Limits on Ottoman Power The Bengal Famine: Who’s to Blame? The Boxer Rebellion: China Resists Empire Thucydides: the First Historian The Christmas Truces Inside Men: The Cambridge Five The Irish Potato Famine A Seismic Collapse? The End of the Bronze Age The Birth of Confucianism Dungannon: the Start of The Troubles The Great Byzantine Silk Heist Agent Orange: a Toxic Legacy Sino-Russian Relations: The Worst of Friends Healing Europe’s Sick Man Franklin’s Voyage of the Damned “Can this be hell?” – The Horrors of Andersonville WWII Strategic Bombing: Success or Failure? Lose the Battle, Win the War: The Battle of Germantown The History of Classical Greek ‘Wonder Weapons’: the Nazis’ Downfall Manifest Destiny: ‘From Sea to Shining Sea’ Stresemann and the Dawes Plan Suharto: A Case Against Authoritarian Capitalism? Leutard of Vertus The Bracero Program: A Legacy of Exploitation Did the Gold Standard Deserve its Three Deaths? The Spartan Diarchy: Monarchy in the Ancient World The Siege of Kaifeng The Rashidun Caliphate: History’s First Welfare State? The Son of Ra: Alexander at Memphis The Anarchy: Chaos in Medieval England Japan’s Enigma Codes Unexplained: the 1979 Indian Ocean Flash The Holodomor: A Genocide Hidden Lady Jane Grey: The Nine Day Monarch Riding the Wave of Delusion: The South Sea Bubble