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Tunisgrad: Victory in Africa, By Saul David
The author examines the Allied victory in Tunisia in May 1943, showing how coordinated land, air, and armoured operations led to the capture of Tunis and the decisive defeat of Axis forces in North Africa.

The Battle of Champions, by Andrew Bayliss
Andrew Bayliss
The author uses the Battle of the Champions to show how warfare, discipline, and ideas of honour and shame shaped Spartan society

The Noose of Samuel Burrows, by Nick Kevern
Nick Kevern
The story of Samuel Burrows, a hangman in the harsh world of Georgian Britain.

The Trembling Wilburys: A Review – Rock of Ages
A live performance by The Trembling Wilburys at Questors Theatre, Ealing.

Fiction Book of the Month: Poetic Justice, by Fiona Forsyth
A murder mystery born from Ovid's exile, shaped by myth, history and the watchful goddess Hecate.

New Books For The New Year
A look at a few new history and historical fiction titles we are especially excited about.

Richard III: A Character Study
Anthony Cheetham
An extract from the new edition of a royal biography intends to disavow the mythology and bad press and render an accurate likeness of one of English history’s most indecipherable figures.

A Quiz for Christmas 2025
Fiendishly festive!? Ten questions from the Editor....

Historical Heroes: Ninette de Valois
British ballet has this Irish born diva to be thankful for since she established dance in the inter-war period and gave choreography in the country its distinctive flavour.

Books of 2025 from Aspects of History
Our authors and contributors recommend the titles they've enjoyed this year
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