Exile Governments, Academics, and Activists in the Capital of Free Europe, 1940–1945
British politics are currently shaken by a scandal surrounding the „Windrush Generation“. Between the end of the Second World War and the 1960s, tens of thousands of Caribbean workers were recruited to England as...
He had no talent for playing the violin, but was full of promise with the paintbrush. But he was not allowed to make full use of it because of his mother’s fear that he...
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"Capital of Europe" is a blog following the Freigeist research project "The London Moment. Transnational Collaboration of Governments-in-exile during the Second World War and its Impact on European History". The project, coordinated by Dr. Julia Eichenberg, the Principle Investigator, is based at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin and funded by the Volkswagen-Stiftung.
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