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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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The Forest Brothers, Lithuanian Partisans
The author of a new novel describes the brave partisans who fought Hitler and Stalin.
Racism & Murder in WW2 Hull
David Young
WW2 Hull saw terrible bombing and the importation of Jim Crow Laws.
Inside A Renaissance Painter’s Studio
Damian Dibben
The artistic world during the Renaissance was highly competitive but also hugely creative.
Alfred Tennyson’s Bowels and Other Authorial Ailments
Victorian authors were obsessed with their health
2022 Summer Reads from Aspects of History
Our authors and contributors recommend books to take on summer holidays.
CVHF Highlights So Far & Weekend Watch
Oliver Webb-Carter
#CVHF 2022. Our editor was there and here are his highlights so far, and his weekend watch
The Elizabethan Mind: Thomas Whythorne
Helen Hackett
The composer wrote the first known autobiography.
Jonestown: Living through History
Sharon Maas
The Jonestown tragedy put Guyana on the map for all the wrong reasons.
The Compromise of 1790
The Compromise allowed for the founding of the new nation's capital, Washington D.C.
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