Sevastopol’s Wars – book presentation and talk by military historian Major General (retired) Mungo Melvin CB OBE
The Old Library, Pembroke College Trumpington Street, CambridgeWe are delighted to welcome Mungo Melvin to talk about his recently published book Sevastopol’s Wars: Crimea from Potemkin to Putin.Мы рады приветствовать Манго Мелвина с рассказом о его недавно опубликованной книге «Севастопольские войны: Крым от Потемкина до Путина».
Remembering the past for the future
Bawden Room Bawden Room, West Court, Jesus College, Jesus Lane, CambridgeCapt Rolfe Monteith, 2018 An evening of memories with two veterans of the Second World War, Admiral Robert Stephens and Captain Rolfe Monteith and, who will be in informal conversation with military historian Major General (retired) Mungo Melvin CB OBE. … Continue reading
3rd Russian Film Week in Cambridge
RUSSIAN FILM WEEK in CAMBRIDGE 26th, 28th 30th November and 1st and 2nd December 2018 9 films–5 days–4 venues A unique opportunity to view recent productions by film directors from Russia, get acquainted with young talents and acclaimed actors, meet … Continue reading
”One Word of Truth” + AGM
Nihon Room Pembroke College, Cambridge, CambsScreening of the documentary "One Word of Truth" based on Alexander Solzhenitsyn's 1970 Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech. In 1970 Solzhenitsyn was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. The following year, before his expulsion from the Soviet Union, he wrote but … Continue reading
