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Russell Tarr sees similarities but also important contrasts in the foreign policies of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy

The 19th-century craze for spiritualism ‘resurrected’ the dead through manipulated photography, a practice that boomed with the trauma caused by war – though

Second-hand books don’t just tell the stories of their authors but of their former owners, too.

Political reputations are forged by actions, but the long view of history can be hard to predict.