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In the first of our new monthly series, Hannah Skoda and Rana Mitter discuss history hitting the headlines \u2013 and what you need to make sense of today\u2019s world <\/p>

By Matt Elton\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 10 October 2023 at 06:35 AM<\/p>

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Our new monthly series explores the historical stories hitting the headlines \u2013 and the way in which the past informs today\u2019s world. In this episode, regular panellists Hannah Skoda and Rana Mitter discuss the long roots of Chinese espionage, why Wells is a popular historical tourist destination, and more.<\/p>\n\n

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