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International News relating to our Subject Areas 2007Hand-drawn Map by Ho Chi Minh Surfaces in London29 May 2007 If the truth be known, I might have overlooked this small gem in the British National Archives had colleagues at the Ho Chi Minh Museum not noticed a translation mistake I’d made while in Ha Noi a few days before. The Story of Namibia: Hannes Smit's News Archives23 April 2007 During an illustrious career as a "newspaperman" that spans over 50 years, Smit has collected innumerable and invaluable material that contains almost 100 years of the country's history. Communist Party Donates Once-Secret Archives to NYU11 April 2007 Reaching back a century, the once secret materials shed new light on the "Red Scare" of the McCarthy era. The 2,000 boxes also contain evidence that American-born communists were crucial to the civil rights struggle, including women's and gay rights. Historical Records of Girl's Education5 Febraury 2007 Thousands of old photographs, exam papers, magazines and books unearthed from the cellars of some of the country's leading girls' schools have revealed a remarkable picture of school life in Victorian and Edwardian Britain. The forgotten archives show how young women were groomed in grammar and housewifery but also cover University education, the Suffragettes and issues of the day. Ho Chi Minh Papers Returned to Vietnam23 January 2007 Rare documents and sound recordings made by President Ho Chi Minh have been presented to Vietnam.
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