Richard Vinen is a Professor of History at Kings College London. He was previously a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge and, more recently, an archive by-fellow at Churchill College, Cambridge. He has written for the New York Times, TLS, Guardian, Independent, Financial Times and Literary Review, among others. He has appeared frequently on radio and television. He has published widely on British, French and European history and, in 2015, won the Wolfson Prize for history.
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A major new history of one of the seminal years in the postwar world, when rebellion and disaffection broke out on an extraordinary scale. The year 1968 saw an extraordinary range of protests across much of the western world. Some of these were genuine... SEE MORE