The tragedy of the battle over the Dardanelles straits is the subject of a new novel.
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My IWM: Helen Lederer
The comedienne and actress has a remarkable family backstory.
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A Cautionary Tale. Norway, 1940
The tactical failures that led to the British campaign in Norway serve as a cautionary tale.
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Roger Godberd
Historian and novelist David Pilling explores the life of a notorious outlaw, hunted down by the High Sheriff of Nottingham.
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What is the Blood Price?
The novelist's latest is a departure from the Norman invasion, but what's the story behind it?
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Alexander the Great in the Dock
Classics for All’s latest 'moot trial' brought history’s greatest commander to the Supreme Court.
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Hadrian’s Wall: Strategic Masterpiece or Monumental Folly?
Was Hadrian's Wall built to keep out barbarians, or rather to demonstrate the power of Rome?
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Unionism & The Treaty
Ulster leader James Craig thought he had beaten Lloyd George during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations.
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Gallipoli and the Death of Innocence in the First World War
Barney Campbell
The tragedy of the battle over the Dardanelles straits is the subject of a new novel.
My IWM: Helen Lederer
Oliver Webb-Carter
The comedienne and actress has a remarkable family backstory.
A Cautionary Tale. Norway, 1940
The tactical failures that led to the British campaign in Norway serve as a cautionary tale.
Roger Godberd
Historian and novelist David Pilling explores the life of a notorious outlaw, hunted down by the High Sheriff of Nottingham.
Historical Heroes: Edward IV
In 1461, something very unusual happened: an English king was overthrown by force of arms and the man who achieved that remarkable feat was only nineteen years old.
Holand Press: Writing a New Chapter
Holand Press
Books matter. Readers matter. Writers matter. As such, there is always a demand for new stories and new authors. Holand Press has been founded to help meet that demand.
Napoleon’s Brush With ‘Black Spartacus’
Sudhir Hazareesingh
Napoleon Bonaparte and Toussaint Louverture, the great Haitian freedom fighter, were initially allies. Sudhir Hazareesingh, who has written a celebrated biography of Louverture, describes how the two men’s relationship subsequently soured.
FDR & Stalin: The Strategists
Phillips Payson O’Brien
A new book on the Second World War has re-appraised the allied leaders as strategists. Its author here examines President Franklin Roosevelt and Premier Josef Stalin.
How Far is Modern Russia a Prisoner of its Past?
Mark Galeotti
The author of a new book on Russia’s military past provides the historical echoes that we’ve seen played out on the battlefields of Ukraine.
The Lopez Case
The thriller writer of the Tudor era delves into the mysterious case of Roderigo Lopez.
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