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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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How the Redcoat Learnt the Art of War
Huw J. Davies
The lessons learnt in America led to victory over Napoleon years later.
Britain in the World Wars
Robin Prior
It was only towards the end of the Second World War that the British stumbled upon the ideal combination of general and politician.
Alexander at the British Library – Reviewed
Oliver Webb-Carter
Alexander the Great: The Making of a Myth shows his influence, thousands of years after his death.
Medieval – Reviewed
Oliver Webb-Carter
A new Czech film on the early life of one of history's finest generals has just been released.
Roman Auxiliaries: The Celtic Headhunters
The Roman Army in Britain contained many locals, and among them the most feared were the Celts.
Alexander the Great in the Dock
Oliver Webb-Carter
Classics for All’s latest 'moot trial' brought history’s greatest commander to the Supreme Court.
Pax Romana
Maintaining order in Roman Britannia’s vast militarised zone was not easy.
The Canterville Ghost – Reviewed
The new show at the Southwark Playhouse is easy to enjoy.
Cliveden 2022 Review
Oliver Webb-Carter
A varied and diverse collection of authors made for a memorable Cliveden Literary Festival.
The Moors – Reviewed
Jen Silverman’s gripping Gothic story about isolation, ambition, and the struggle to be seen.
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