The author discusses his longstanding fascination with Roman Britain, the historical sources and archaeological evidence behind Boudica's Revolt, the challenges of bringing the Iceni and Romans to life through historical fiction.
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Author Interviews
The Country House at War – Judith S. Lewis Interviewed
The author discusses her book with Elizabeth Buchan and tells of a serendipitous discovery, wartime requisition, eviction, and the stories she uncovered in researching the experiences of the British upper classes during the Second World War.
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AoH Book Club: Barney White-Spunner on Nations in Arms
In conversation with the Editor, the historian reflects on the lessons of his book a year on, from historical military reform and the relationship between armies and society to the impact of Ukraine on modern warfare, and his fascination with Constantine the Great.
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Fiction Book of the Month: Karen Haden on Paying In Blood
The novelist talks about the real-life experiences behind her Alexander Baxby Mysteries, the resilience of ordinary people in early Stuart England, and the influence of espionage, religion and social upheaval on historical fiction.
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Stephen D. Owen on Iceni: The Year of Sacrifice
The author discusses his longstanding fascination with Roman Britain, the historical sources and archaeological evidence behind Boudica's Revolt, the challenges of bringing the Iceni and Romans to life through historical fiction.
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The Seeker: S.G. MacLean Interview
S.G. MacLean is the creator of the Captain Damian Seeker series of novels set during the English Civil Wars. Interviewed by author and academic Steven Veerapen.
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AoH Book Club: Giles Milton on The Stalin Affair
The historian makes the case that the pragmatic partnership between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin highlights how vital and difficult diplomacy and cooperation are then and today.
EDITOR’S CHOICE INTERVIEW
AoH Book Club: Barney White-Spunner on Nations in Arms
In conversation with the Editor, the historian reflects on the lessons of his book a year on, from historical military reform and the relationship between armies and society to the impact of Ukraine on modern warfare, and his fascination with Constantine the Great.
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Robin Prior on Conquer We Must
Robin Prior
The distinguished historian discusses the relationship between generals and politicians in the first half of the 20th century.
Alistair Tosh
The author of novels set in Roman Britain discusses his inspiration, latest novel and writing process.
Suzanne Goldring on The Woman Outside the Walls
Suzanne Goldring
The novelist discusses the bombing of Hamburg, the role of women during the war, and her new novel.
Andrew Liddle on Cheers, Mr Churchill!
Andrew Liddle
The author of a new book on the great man talks Churchill's relationship with Scotland, his devolution plans and Dundee.
Ronald Hutton on Queens of the Wild
Ronald Hutton
In a new book, historian Ronald Hutton delves into Britain's pagan past, and we caught up with him to chat about it.
AoH Book Club – Giles Milton on Paradise Lost: Smyrna 1922
Smyrna 1922 was one of the most tragic events of the early 20th century, and our editor interviewed Giles Milton about it.
Richard Foreman on The First Crusade trilogy
The novelist discusses his First Crusade novels.
Suzette D. Harrison on My Name Is Ona Judge
Suzette D. Harrison
The novelist discusses slavery, George Washington and Ona Judge, the subject of her latest novel.
Robert Kershaw on Dünkirchen
Robert Kershaw
Robert Kershaw discusses the Dunkirk or Dünkirchen. An iconic battle for the British, but what about the German perspective?
Victor Stater on Hoax: The Popish Plot That Never Was
Victor Stater
The author of a new book on a 17th century conspiracy theory that swept the nation discusses the 'plot'.
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