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Month: August 2022

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Book Review – Brian Griffin, The Bulkies, Police and Crime in Belfast, 1800-1865 (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1997)

2022-08-20 admin 0

  Brian Griffin’s book the Bulkies is a social history of the Belfast city constabulary that operated as a municipal police force from 1800 to […]

QUB course on social history of Belfast

2022-08-17 admin 0

If anyone fancies it, I’m tutoring a course on the social history of Belfast, 1798-1914, as part of the Queen’s University Belfast Open Learning programme […]

WFA’s Bulletin 122

2022-08-16 admin 0

Article that I wrote in the Western Front Association’s Bulletin 122 (July 2022), pp.44-45.

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Book Review – Alexander Watson, Enduring the Great War, Combat, Morale, Collapse in the German and British Armies, 1914-1918 (Cambridge: CUP, 2008)

2022-08-13 admin 0

During the war the Great War, around 5% of German and British combatants suffered from psychiatric breakdown; Alexander Watson’s book seeks to answer why the […]

Book Review – Guy Sajer, The Forgotten Soldier (London: Cassell, 1999)

2022-08-06 admin 0

Guy Sajer’s Second World War memoir of his service in the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front during the Second World War has been seen as […]

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