New innovations in radiology have sparked public criticism as to its safety and cost-effectiveness. Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen's discovery of the X-ray in 1895 and its subsequent use in medicine sparked similar safety and health hazard concerns throughout its development.
David Elliott looks at how Mussolini, Stalin and Hitler used culture to their own ends and how the ramifications of this has continued to the present.
Annette Bingham rediscovers Roman Crete
Did America's far right plot against Franklin Roosevelt and his New Deal - only to be foiled by a retired Marine Corps general? Clayton Cramer lifts the lid on an intriguing but little-known tale.
German Aerial Reconnaissance Photography of London and the Home Counties, 1939-1942.
Edward Corp revalues the contribution, as emigre statesman and trend-setting art-collector, of one of the leading Jacobites at Saint-Germain.
Richard Rathbone explains how a meeting in Manchester 50 years ago helped lay the vision for Pan-Africanism
Ann Hills assesses how the African country is protecting its past
David G. Anderson reveals an arms sale scandal in 1934 involving the British Government
