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The Un-Civil War

The Un-Civil War

Miranda Malins

The War of the Three Kingdoms was a brutal conflict.

Antisemitism and the Statue of Mendelssohn

Antisemitism and the Statue of Mendelssohn

Peter Hughes

The contentious subject of downed statues is often devoid of all nuance

The Special Relationship

The Special Relationship

Michael Smith

The 'special relationship' is often dismissed, but there is history behind it.

Improper History: The Courtly Code

Improper History: The Courtly Code

Sarah Gristwood

In her new book, Sarah Gristwood has written about the ‘courtly code' to further understand what we know of the Tudors.

Agatha Christie’s Greatest Mystery

Agatha Christie’s Greatest Mystery

Giles Milton

We'll never know the real reason why Agatha Christie disappeared.

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Leanda de Lisle

Leanda de Lisle

Leanda de Lisle read History at the University of Oxford and enjoyed a long career in journalism. This included weekly columns for The Guardian, The Spectator, Country Life, and The Daily Express. She still reviews for The Times, Literary Review and The Spectator and writes features for History Today and BBC History magazine, as well as a number of national newspapers.
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Our eleventh issue includes features from Leanda de Lisle on Henrietta Maria, Charles I’s wife, Robert Lyman on Bill Slim, Minette Walters on her latest novel and Barney White-Spunner on the Partition of India.

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