Simon Hall
Simon Hall studied history at Cambridge University and held a Fox International Fellowship at Yale before moving to the University of Leeds to teach American history. His previous books for the academic market include Peace and Freedom; American Patriotism, American Protest; and Rethinking the American Anti-War Movement. He lives in England.
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1956
- By: Simon Hall
- Narrator: Phil Thron
- Length: 13 hours 20 minutes
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish date: April 28, 2020
- Language: English
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1956 was one of the most remarkable years of the twentieth century. All across the globe, ordinary people spoke out, filled the streets and city squares, and took up arms in an attempt to win their freedom.
In this dramatic history, Simon Hall... Read more
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