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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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Football and the Nazis
Alex Gerlis
The Nazis were only to keen to use football as propaganda. The author of a new novel set in the period digs deeper.
The Dublin Railway Murder: Criminal Investigation and the Press
Thomas Morris
It was a horrifying crime, but did the press disrupt the investigation?
Before the Assassination: Archduke Ferdinand and the General
Was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand a failure of intelligence or a consequence of ambition?
Henry III & the Truce with Navarre
Was Theobold II of Navarre looking to stab Henry III in the back?
An Introduction to Robert Hooke
Robert J. Lloyd
A great scientist of the 17th century is the inspiration behind a new novel.
Crazy Rich Georgians: Elizabeth Chudleigh & Friends
Catherine Ostler
While Britain’s American colonies are fighting bitterly for independence, the trial of Elizabeth Chudleigh enthralled London high society.
Liberating Libya
Rupert Wieloch
The author of a new history of Libya introduces Britain's relationship with the North African country.
Napoleon’s Hat
As a recent auction has shown, interest in Bonaparte's bicorne is alive and well.
Olivia Jordan
Olivia Jordan served in France during the Phoney War, and then translated for the Free French and drove for de Gaulle during his exile in London.
Historical Heroes: Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri, the Florence native, was a forerunner of the Renaissance and the mind behind one of the greatest works of world literature, The Divine Comedy.
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