Mastodawn

There once was a statesman so wise,
Who saw politics clearly, no disguise.
“Grand visions?” he’d say,
“Check your health right away!”
A master of wit, sharp and concise.

#helmutschmidt
#statesmanship
#politicalhistory
#historicalfigures
#modernhistory
#dryhumor
#wisdom

IHC Mar 4

🆕 FCSH hosted the closing session of the #VINCULUM project, coordinated by Maria de Lurdes Rosa. The session featured presentations by Vítor Cardoso and Henrique Leitão, both beneficiaries of the European Research Council.

♾️ It was also the moment for the premiere of the documentary ‘VINCULUM: a journey of scientific research’

👉 We tell you much more here: https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/en/vinculum-end-beginning/

#Histodons #ERC #EU_funded #ERCCoG #SocialHistory #ModernHistory #Entails #Heritage #Inheritance #SciComm

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German Historical Institute London Feb 10

voice that provide insight into the motivations, resources and everyday practices of the so-called ‘invaders’. #modernhistory #sinti #roma #migration #migrationhistory 📷 Liverpool University Library Special Collections, with permission 5/5

Joewood75 Feb 9

Nazi Germany 1933 to 1941 | From the Munich Parade to Total War

How did a nation transform into a machine for total war? We trace the rapid militarization of Germany and the series of events that led the world toward its most devastating conflict.

#History #WWII #Germany #ModernHistory #WorldWar2 #Documentary #historical #europe

https://www.history-channel.org/nazi-germany-1933-to-1941-from-the-munich-parade-to-total-war/

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IHC Jan 21

🆕 As part of the IHC's efforts to consolidate scientific careers, we are pleased to announce the signing of eleven new permanent contracts.

French Cinema & Subtitles Jan 13

📝 Plot:
This biographical drama follows Frantz Fanon, psychiatrist and revolutionary thinker, as he confronts colonial violence and systemic racism. Through his medical work and political commitment, the film examines the psychological impact of oppression and Fanon’s growing influence on anti-colonial thought and liberation movements.

#Fanon
#BiographicalDrama
#AntiColonialCinema
#PoliticalFilm
#ModernHistory

Enlite IAS Jan 7

Why in the News?

The Revolt of 1857 remains a key turning point in India’s modern history. Its causes, failures, and consequences still shape how colonial rule, resistance, and early nationalism are understood.

For UPSC aspirants, 1857 is more than a rebellion. It connects GS1 themes like colonial policies, military reforms, socio-religious factors, and the roots of the freedom struggle.

📞 Contact 07994058393.

#EnliteIAS #RevoltOf1857 #ModernHistory #GS1 #UPSC2026 #EncoreSeries

Enlite IAS Dec 26

Birth Anniversary of Shaheed Udham Singh – 26 December

Born in 1899, Shaheed Udham Singh turned the trauma of Jallianwala Bagh into lifelong resistance. A survivor of the massacre, he assassinated Michael O’Dwyer in London (1940) to hold the real architect accountable.

UPSC trap: Udham Singh killed O’Dwyer, not General Dyer.

#EnliteIAS #ShaheedUdhamSingh #ModernHistory #GS1 #UPSC2026 #UPSCPreparation