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Month: October 2017

October 24, 2017June 10, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Countess Emilia Plater and the Perpetual Anomaly of the Woman Warrior

October 19, 2017August 2, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Pictured // Woman of the Year

October 9, 2017January 16, 2019 Victoria Martínez

A Beacon in Historical Darkness: The Medal Worn on the Grave

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