This week features Germany through the centuries and Hitler’s cocaine habit:
British Museum director Neil MacGregor joins us to talk about his new BBC Radio 4 series Germany: Memories of a Nation, which illustrates the country’s history through a wealth of fascinating objects. Meanwhile, historical author Giles Milton discusses some surprising tales from the past, including the story of Adolf Hitler’s drug addictions.
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What is the American Historical Association reading this week?
Today’s What We’re Reading features forgotten women in WWII, all-female space crews, theory in public history, the first White House website, and much, much more!
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Some of this week's headlines in archaeology from Archaeology Magazine:
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| (Nataliya Burdo and Mykhailo Videiko/Institute of Archaeology NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv |
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| Courtesy University College Dublin |
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| The Greek Ministry of Culture |
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| Wikimedia Commons |
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