Monthly Archives: December 2014

Oh, sweet memory! On the Christmas Truce, by CJ Leffler

Posted on December 29, 2014 by sheffieldslcblog

Did you know that, on Christmas Day 100 years ago, across the trenches of the First World War there were numerous brief truces in which British and German troops met in No Man’s Land? If you didn’t before, you doubtless … Continue reading →

Posted in CJ Leffler | Tagged Andrew Critchlow, Britain, Charlie Brooker, chocolate, Christmas Truce, Collective Memory, Eastern Daily Press, football, Germany, Queen's speech, RSC, Sainsbury's, Sebastian Borger, World War One | 5 Comments

On ‘Women and Communism’, by Alun Thomas

Posted on December 19, 2014 by sheffieldslcblog

On 3rd December 2014 I organised an afternoon workshop at which speakers were invited to present on the topic of ‘Women and Communism’ at the University of Sheffield. I’d not anticipated quite how much work would go in to holding … Continue reading →

Posted in Alun Thomas | Tagged 'new Soviet woman', 'Women and Communism' Workshop, 20th Century History, Communism, Communist women, Conferences, Soviet Union, university of sheffield, Women | 2 Comments

Monthly Archives: December 2014

Oh, sweet memory! On the Christmas Truce, by CJ Leffler

On ‘Women and Communism’, by Alun Thomas

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