Historian
Historian
You are an historian from the early 21st century. An historian is a person who studies history. You research the facts, using primary and secondary sources. You must pay careful attention to detail and neutrality, exposing myths and sensationalism.
You are to research the Petrov Affair and write an article for the front page of a newspaper commemorating the anniversary of the Affair.
Length of article
Your article should be 150 – 200 words long.
Other tasks
After you have completed your tasks, you are to work with the Journalist and Social Commentator to create the front page of an newspaper from the early 21st century commemorating the anniversary of the Petrov Affair of 1954.
Resources
Australian War Memorial ‘Out in the Cold: Australia’s Involvement in the Korean War’ Significant Cold War Events.