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In our modern day and age, when satellite imagery and GPS services like Google Maps, offer strikingly accurate images of the world, we can easily ...
Allied fighter pilots began encountering German jets - principally the outstanding Me 262 fighter - from the autumn of 1944. Stunned by the aircraft's speed and ...
AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR In April-May 1917 the sleepy hamlet of Bullecourt in Northern France became the focus of two battles involving British and Australian troops. Given ...
Shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2018
A Book of the Year for the Evening Standard and the Observer
A black porter publicly whips a ...
General Robert E. Lee, recently appointed, made Richmond his last-stand against the approaching Union forces. Federal commander Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan found himself unexpectedly ...
'No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.' -Niall Ferguson
'We do not need to invent the world anew. The ...
The Goths are truly a 'lost civilization'. Sweeping down from the north, ancient Gothic tribes sacked the imperial city of Rome and set in motion ...
For beauty, precision and strength, nothing has ever matched the combination of form and function found in the armour of the samurai. For a samurai ...
Covering all continents, Damien Rudd explores the world's depressing place names and explore their etymology. The stories behind these sad topographies are interwoven narratives ...