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Shadow of A Queen
The exiled queen's presence in England set in motion a deadly game of faith, power, and espionage that would define Elizabeth’s reign.
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The historian and author draws on Spain’s Morisco past, persecution and intrigue within his novel.
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2023 Summer Reads from Aspects of History
Our authors and contributors recommend books to take on summer holidays.
Barbarians at the Gates?
Douglas Jackson
How a journey through the heart of darkness changed the Douglas Jackson's perception of Rome’s enemies.
The Soviet Victory at Prokhorovka
Ben Wheatley
The Soviet victory at Prokhorovka was not as emphatic as previously believed.
Our Future Was Forged by War
Alex Hippisley-Cox
A new Second World War book now has illustrations to bring the text to life.
Harold Pinter Double Bill: Twice the Comedy, Twice the Menace
The Dumb Waiter and A Slight Ache are on at the Greenwhich Theatre.
Reflections on Voltaire
Lynda Aylett-Green
Voltaire's bolt-hole at Ferney was a perfect escape from life.
Chateau de Costaérès
Barbara Josselsohn
This Breton castle off the coast of France forms the inspiration for a new novel.
19th Century Russian War Crimes
R.N.Morris
The Russian Army has form when it comes to committing atrocities.
Luxury & Power: Persia to Greece at the British Museum
Oliver Webb-Carter
A new exhibition of the blend between Greece & Persia is on at the BM, and has some remarkable pieces.
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