This part-dramatised documentary about the Paris Peace Conference following the Great War contains some remarkable period footage and, refreshingly, contains no ‘talking heads’. Another notable

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This part-dramatised documentary about the Paris Peace Conference following the Great War contains some remarkable period footage and, refreshingly, contains no ‘talking heads’. Another notable
‘Those who can, do. Those who cannot, teach’ is an accusation often thrown at teachers, usually by those who despise the profession or are intimidated
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