During a wide-ranging conversation, the historian contemplates his new study of Late Roman Britain and early Anglo-Saxon England and recent evidence and perspectives found in the period that sits uneasily between the two.
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Author Interviews
No More Napoleons: Andrew Lambert Interviewed
In examining the 'Wellington System', the naval historian challenges the traditional view of complacent British diplomacy in Europe during the 19th century and up to WW1.
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AoH Book Club: Leanda de Lisle on After Elizabeth
Exploring the tense months after Elizabeth I’s death and the turbulent accession of James I, as intrigue rippled through court and kingdom.
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John Pitts on Carausius and Allectus
The debut author discusses his tale of rebellion, two usurper emperors and the historical clues that inspired his novel.
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No More Napoleons: Andrew Lambert Interviewed
In examining the 'Wellington System', the naval historian challenges the traditional view of complacent British diplomacy in Europe during the 19th century and up to WW1.
TUDOR LATEST INTERVIEW
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
Geoffrey Roberts on Kathleen Harriman’s Wartime Letters
The historian discusses the journalist, diplomat’s daughter and insider to the Allied leadership, her correspondence and daily life in London and Moscow during World War II.
EDITOR’S CHOICE INTERVIEW
No More Napoleons: Andrew Lambert Interviewed
In examining the 'Wellington System', the naval historian challenges the traditional view of complacent British diplomacy in Europe during the 19th century and up to WW1.
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Trial by Battle: Max Hastings Interviewed
The veteran chronicler of war’s latest title delves into the successes and frustrations of the D-Day landings at Sword Beach, for many troops their first taste of war, with our editor.
Anne O’Brien on The Queen and the Countess
The Wars of the Roses is examined from the perspective of two women of influence in the author’s latest novel.
Karl Wegener on Operation Nighfall
Karl Wegener
The author of this new Cold War novel series discusses the period and his writing.
A Prince Among Men: Michael Jones Interviewed by Richard Foreman
Michael Jones
The author discusses Edward of Woodstock with novelist Richard Foreman.
John McKay on In For The Kill
John McKay discusses In For The Kill, airborne forces, and the real history behind his fiction.
Tim Grady on Burying the Enemy
Letizia Turini
Tim Grady discusses the politics of burial, memory, and mourning, and why the past still shapes our present.
Marc Milner on Second Front
Marc Milner
Marc Milner discusses the overlooked truths of D-Day and the twenty-year journey that led to Second Front.
Karen Haden on Naming the Dead
Karen Haden discusses her latest Tudor novel and the historical inspiration behind it.
AoH Book Club: Roger Moorhouse on Killing Hitler
With the 80th anniversary of the July Plot having recently taken place, Roger Moorhouse returns to discuss his book, Killing Hitler, an account of the plots to kill the Nazi leader. He met with our editor to talk Georg Elser and Claus von Stauffenberg.
David Pilling on The Wolf Cub
The medieval historian talks about the latest book in his new series, exploring the real history behind its characters.
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