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Victoria Stiles

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Dr Victoria Stiles is a freelance historian specialising in fascism, imperialism and our wonky understanding of the past. She is also Vice-Chair of the Greater Manchester Skeptics Society.
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History

History is written by the victors, and the losers, and by everyone else as well

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There is no single 'true' version of history - pretending there is merely props up the status quo, rather than advancing our understanding
History

By invoking ‘Spirit of the Blitz’ nostalgia, we do a disservice to what was achieved on the home front

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Rose-tinted references to the 'Spirit of the Blitz' miss the real story of deep inequality, and of progress built through campaigning and protesting
Society

Context, lies and disinfectant

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Events don't fit into one single, simple context, and appreciating this gives us a better understanding of history - and the present.

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