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Creativity and Ingenuity of British Far East Prisoners of War, 1942 - 45
Explore how FEPOW used art to record the harsh reality of their lives and as therapy in WW2
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Women at War: The Role of Women During WW2
Overview of women's war-work, illustrated by East Midlands archives
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India's Contribution to World War 1
Undivided India’s contribution to the war effort as a British colony
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Memoirs of a POW
Phylactis Aristokleous, a Cypriot soldier, spent over two years in a German POW camp after being captured in Greece. This story is a rare view into the life of a POW, based on his memoir.
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How Leeds-Made Monopoly Helped POWs Escape in WW2
How Monopoly boards helped thousands of WW2 prisoners of war escape
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A Step by Step Guide to Egyptian Mummification
Why and how ancient Egyptians preserved their bodies for eternity.
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Ancient Greeks: Everyday Life, Beliefs and Myths
KS2 resource on how the Ancient Greeks lived using real artefacts.
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Women at War: The Role of Women During WW2
Overview of women's war-work, illustrated by East Midlands archives
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Prison and Penal Reform in the 1800s
Looking at people like Elizabeth Fry who changed conditions in prison.
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Ancient Egyptians: Objects from Daily Life
The daily life of ordinary Egyptians investigated through objects.
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