Russian double agents, MI6 dreamers and a catastrophic intelligence failure - I caught up with Dan Snow to discuss Robert Bruce Lockhart's exploits in revolutionary Russia for History Hit💥 #History #podcast #Russia #spytwitter ⬇️⬇️ shows.acast.com/dansnowshistor…

Wonderful to meet Dr Paul Hamilton today and chat all things war and pilgrimage! Dr Kathryn Hurlock 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺 Dr Michelle Walker (/Moffat) 🇳🇿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Brilliant feature in today's Daily Express, by James Crossland, author of the new biography #RogueAgent, on the legendary spy and propagandist, Robert Bruce Lockhart, (uncle 'B' to the family), who was framed for an assassination attempt on Lenin during the Bolshevik revolution.

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Le 4 octobre 1936 signifie la bataille de Cable Street, mais il y a eu une autre «bataille » ce jour-là, celle du Parc des Princes, lorsque des partisans du PSF ont attaqué des antifascistes qui se rendaient à un rassemblement. Des dizaines de blessés, plus de 1200 arrestations.

MMU will be hosting the 7th Annual Symposium of the Northern Network for the Study of the Crusades Crusades Network in December 2024 - follow the link for more details Connor C. Wilson HistoryManMet hacc.mmu.ac.uk/event/northern…

Delighted to announce that my next book, MURDER IN MARSEILLE, will be published with Manchester University Press. It's about the terrorist assassination of the King of Yugoslavia in Marseille, 90 years ago. The picture below shows the moment of the act, assassin in the centre HistoryManMet

There is one more day to apply to this fantastic conference 👇👇👇 and why not check out our calendar of events too: hacc.mmu.ac.uk/events/list/ HistoryManMet

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The CFP deadline for #SSFH2025 in Paris is coming up! frenchhistorysociety.co.uk/conference2/ A global consortium for French Historical Studies is coming together to organise a mega-conference around the theme of RESISTANCE on 15-19 July 2025 SSFH H-France ASMCF sfhs

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Just submitted my latest book to the publisher Manchester University Press on the terrorist assassination of King Aleksandar in 1934. Out in 2025. TOC below👇👇👇

📢Our 2nd roundtable to mark CSTPV's 30th anniversary features former Centre Directors Prof Richard English Prof Max Taylor and Dr Tim Wilson Tim Wilson discussing the past, present & future of Terrorism Studies 📅 November 11 ⏰ 4-5.30 📍Online School of International Relations

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Last couple of days to register to hear Mitchell Institute at QUB's Prof Richard English and CSTPV's Tim Wilson & Prof Max Taylor on the past present & future of terrorism studies on Monday School of International Relations 📅 November 11 ⏰4-5.30 UTC 📍Online Email: [email protected] to register

TODAY! Very much looking forward to this roundtable on terrorism studies from three scholars who have done so much to shape the field. To register email: [email protected]

🚨 TOMORROW ON PATREON🚨 🕵️‍♂️✨ Dive into the world of British intelligence with James Crossland ! Discover the real story behind the Lockhart Plot and the myth of the infallible British spy. 🎧 #HistoryRage #Podcast #BritishIntelligence #LockhartPlot Subscribe:

Proofs arrived yesterday! Out in September with Manchester University Press