Interest in the literary heritage of Anglo-Saxon England intensified during the latter part of the eighteenth century, due in part to an emergent cultural nationalism which sought to construct a largely Anglo-Saxon racial and national past for the English people.1The attempt to identify an authenti...
The notes gave the Axis Powers 24 hours to remove their troops from these cities, with Allied pledges that troops moving away from these cities into the European interior would not be attacked. These requests were ignored by all the Axis nations, with the responses ranging from polite d...