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The Turbulent Birth of British Aviation
From innovative Edwardian pilots and the first transatlantic flight to the technological leaps of the First World War and the development of the Spitfire, the historian makes the case that the eccentric pioneers who paved the way for Britain’s place in the skies deserve more of the limelight.
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Foreign Volunteers and the Global Civil War: Why 35,000 People Fought in Spain
The novelist uncovers the motivations of those volunteers who joined the International Brigades who travelled to fight Franco’s forces during the Spanish Civil War and probes opposition to fascism across Europe between the World Wars.
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Thomas Cavendish: Gentleman, Privateer and Circumnavigator
The author inspects the life and legacy of the Elizabethan privateer, challenging the Victorian historians who consigned him to obscurity and endeavouring to restore his reputation among the great seafarers of the age.
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The Turbulent Birth of British Aviation
From innovative Edwardian pilots and the first transatlantic flight to the technological leaps of the First World War and the development of the Spitfire, the historian makes the case that the eccentric pioneers who paved the way for Britain’s place in the skies deserve more of the limelight.
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Sir Gruffydd Donne: Knight of Kidwelly
The novelist traces one man's journey from the shadow of his grandfather’s support for Owain Glyndwr to a career fighting for Henry V and Henry VI, and explores a Welsh family whose fortunes hinged on some of the defining conflicts of medieval Britain.
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The Decision that Saved the Early Roman Empire
A pivotal decision by Publius Scipio in 218 BC to send his brother Gnaeus to establish a Roman foothold in Iberia may have denied Hannibal the reinforcements he needed to defeat Rome and ultimately changed the course of Mediterranean history.
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Rethinking Communism’s History
Karl Marx was never the original architect of the communist tradition, which traces deeper roots from French revolutionary thought and the utopian ideals of Babeuf and Blanqui.
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Never Forget
Oliver Webb-Carter
The editor addresses the UK reaction to the terrorist attack in Israel.
The Victory of Man and Machine
Al Murray
Podcaster, comedian and historian demonstrates how the allies learned to win the Second World War.
Ben Target: LORENZO
Amie Bawa
A pleasure to dip into Target’s world and experience love and loss through his lens.
Putin and the Old-Age Dilemmas of Russian Military Reform
Mark Galeotti
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has exposed his own army’s limitations. He only had to look at the history books.
The War for the Soul of the Nation
Anna Legat
Polish resistance during the Second World War had many factions.
Historical Heroes: Khaled al–Asaad
Khaled al-Asaad might not be the most famous of heroes we’ve featured in the magazine, but he deserves to be.
Who Was Saint Columba?
The past is a foreign country, and none more so than those Dark Ages in the wake of the departure of the Roman presence.
The Rise of Cyrus the Great
Matt Waters
The Achaemenid Empire was the greatest the world had ever seen, spanning from the Greek cities on the coast of Asia Minor to the mountains of Afghanistan. Its founder was Cyrus, a ruler whose achievements made him truly ‘Great’.
How the Russians See Themselves
Rodric Braithwaite
With Putin’s pronouncements on his nuclear threat, this is consistent with previous rulers’ sabre rattling, and speaks to Russia’s pride in how it sees itself. Sir Rodric Braithwaite, British Ambassador in Moscow from 1989 to 1992, describes the Russian mindset.
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