20250819 Late August Crises Reshape Empires, States, and Memory
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Explores late-August turning points—from Pompeii's eruption to the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre, Stalingrad, the Prague Spring crackdown, and the 1991 coup. Shows how disasters and political shocks reveal social fault lines, reshape empires and states, and spur new ways of remembering and governing. 🗺️🏛️🌋⚔️🕰️
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