Richard Gott
Articles by Richard Gott
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Books
War Without Fronts: the USA in Vietnam
- 13 August 2009
The rape, torture and murder of Vietnamese civilians went on before and after the My Lai massacre. The “real” war criminals are those who allowed it to continue
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Radical chic
- 23 April 2009
The Frock-Coated Communist: the Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels Tristram Hunt Allen Lane, 459pp, £25
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The greatest battle of all
- 19 June 2006
Moscow 1941: a city and its people at war Rodric Braithwaite Profile Books, 446pp, £20 ISBN 186197759X
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The great divide. Richard Gott on an unashamedly biased account of the US-Soviet stand-off
- 23 January 2006
The Cold War John Lewis Gaddis Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 352pp, £20 ISBN 0713999128
Politics
G8 protest: how far should you go?
- 13 June 2005
From the Sixties going back to the suffragettes and the Levellers, Britain has a long history of rebellion, both peaceful and illegal. Richard Gott on what today's demonstrators have to learn from the past
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Slaves to industry. Victorian artists tended to depict workers in highly idealised terms - if they bothered with them at all. Richard Gott on the forgotten few who painted life as it was
- 21 March 2005
Men at Work: art and labour in Victorian Britain Tim Barringer Yale University Press, 379pp, £40 ISBN 0300103808
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The living dead. In the age of empire, leprosy haunted the popular imagination. Sufferers faced not just an unpleasant disease, but a battle against ignorance and prejudice. By Richard Gott
- 07 February 2005
- 1 comment
Don't Fence Me In: leprosy in modern times Tony Gould Bloomsbury, 420pp, £20
