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A house in Darmstadt destroyed by an Allied bombing raid.

World War II bombing associated with resilience, not ‘German Angst’

23 Jun 2017

Experiencing traumatic events may be associated with greater mental resilience among residents rather than causing widespread angst, suggests a study...

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PsyWar during the Malayan Emergency

26 Feb 2013

As part of the Intelligence seminars run by the Faculty of History, Thomas J. Maguire examines how psychological warfare contributed to Britain's...

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An extract from the original psychoanalysis.

Inside Hitler’s mind

04 May 2012

A secret report, previously unknown to historians, shows how British Intelligence was tracking Hitler’s growing preoccupation with “the enemy within...

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