The historian explains to Michael Mccomb how railways evolved from wooden structures into modern transport systems, altering industry, commerce and society across Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Author Interviews
Assassins and Templars – Steve Tibble Interviewed
The historian sat down with author, Adam Staten, to discuss the myths, realities and enduring legend of the two medieval orders.
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Fiction Book of the Month: Jim Loughran on The Bratinsky Affair
A discussion of the people, places and history that inspired the author's debut, a thriller exploring exile, identity and the ties between Ireland and Russia.
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AoH Book Club: Steven Veerapen on The Wisest Fool: The Lavish Life of James VI and I
In conversation with the Editor, the historian reflects on his mission to rescue England’s first Stuart king from centuries of caricature and revealing a politically astute monarch whose skills lay in image-making and peaceful governance.
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Assassins and Templars – Steve Tibble Interviewed
The historian sat down with author, Adam Staten, to discuss the myths, realities and enduring legend of the two medieval orders.
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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.
WW2 LATEST INTERVIEW
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
The Coming of the Railway – A Conversation with David Gwyn
The historian explains to Michael Mccomb how railways evolved from wooden structures into modern transport systems, altering industry, commerce and society across Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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David Young on Death in Blitz City
David Young
The bestselling author chats history, Hull and crime during WW2.
Patrick Worrall on The Partisan
Patrick Worrall
The author of an intricately plotted novel chats history and eastern Europe.
Fiction Book of the Month: Simon Turney on Caligula
The bestselling author discusses his revisionist novel based on the infamous emperor of Rome.
Sharon Maas on The Girl From Jonestown
Sharon Maas
The novelist discusses Jonestown Massacre and its impact on Guyana.
Roger Field on His Falklands War
Roger Field
The Falklands veteran discusses the Falklands conflict, including some of the more controversial elements.
Douglas Jackson on Hadrian’s Wall
The historical fiction author discusses his new novel, The Wall, with novelist Derek Birks.
Michael Livingston on The Battle of Crécy
Michael Livingston
The author of a new history of the battle discusses Crécy, Bernard Cornwell and mudfests.
Tony Shaw on the SAS, Selection and the South Georgia Boating Club
Tony Shaw
Tony Shaw, SAS Falklands veteran, discusses Selection and his time in the Regiment.
Richard Foreman on Dick Turpin
Laura Bloomfield
The author of the Turpin series discusses the highwayman and historical fiction.
Jessie Childs on the Siege of Loyalty House
The award-winning historian is interviewed by writer and academic Steven Veerapen about her new book.
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