MARTIN SIXSMITH'S OPINION ON OCTOBER 1917

MONDAY'S SESSION. ARTHUR ZIMMERMANN

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MONDAY'S SESSION

What is the significance of a railway siding near the city of Pskov?

WEDNESDAY'S LESSON: THE 1905 REVOLUTION - THE BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (1925)

The famous Odessa steps sequence from Sergei Eisenstein's 1925 film.  The Russian troops fire on the citizens of Odessa.

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ROUND 3

Politicians argue about the first world war, but Tommy stays silent | Joe Glenton

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ROUND 2

Richard J Evans: Michael Gove shows his ignorance of history – again http://gu.com/p/3yj5e

SAM'S WEDDING - DANCE MOVES

Lauren and Dave re my moves.   They were rather like Mr B the Gentleman Rhymer`s moves at 4.27 onwards...




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WEDNESDAY'S SESSION

Will be on the 1905 Revolution. Please bring in your notes from today. Many thanks.

Steve

EUSEBIO - A TRUE SPORTING LEGEND

Eusebio: a true sporting legend,  a sublimely skillful footballer and a gentleman.   He played football like an artist and adhered to the Corinthian spirit throughout his stellar career.

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M. R. JAMES

If you did not catch this excellent documentary on the life of this extraordinary horror story writer and Cambridge don,  it is still available on the BBC I player.   I thoroughly recommend it.

Steve

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MARINE ARCHAEOLOGY

THANKS TO HISTORY ON GOOGLE+ VIA L.  MCGARITY FOR THIS FANTASTIC PHOTOGRAPH.   READ THEIR POSTS IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE.

STEVE

OH DEAR IT'S STARTED ALREADY!

Labour condemns Michael Gove's 'crass' comments on first world war

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