Many postwar records held at The National Archives are still so secret they are not open to the public.
Read Cold War reports from behind the Iron Curtain, the complex discussions that led to independence for Britain's colonies and even documents concerning UFOs.
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The Cabinet Papers 1915-80
History through the eyes of 65 years of British cabinetsKey stage 4 - 5 -
The Road to Partition
Selected documents on the creation of India and PakistanKey stage 4 - 5 -
Civil Rights in America
A selection of documents on the fight for desegregationKey stage 4 - 5 -
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Lessons
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World Cup 1966
Did England rig the result?Key stage 3 - 4 -
Bound for Britain
Experiences of immigration to the UKKey stage 3 - 4
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Workshops
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Bloody Sunday
The controversial events of the 30th January 1972Key stage 4
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