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Fifty years after his death, Portugal's Salazar remains a controversial and enigmatic figure, whose conservative and authoritarian legacy still divides opinion. Some see him ...
From the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story of humanity from prehistory to the present day, told through the one thing all humans ...
For nearly two hundred years the Society has been awarding gold medals to those individuals who have contributed most to our geographical knowledge. Winners of ...
A gripping account of 200 years of archaeological research, excavation and thought, told through the life stories of 70 of the world's greatest pioneers ...
The Great Lighthouses of Ireland is a collection of striking images and fascinating stories about the lighthouses around Ireland's coast and the extraordinary men ...
The final destruction of the Ottoman Empire - one of the great epics of the First World War
Eugene Rogan's remarkable book recreates one of ...
An invigorating journey through Britain's prehistoric landscape, and an insight into the lives of its inhabitants.
'Highly compelling' Spectator, Books of the Year
'An ...
This collection of vivid essays examines some of the most fascinating aspects of the German resistance to Hitler. It includes the first translations into English ...
Imagine a world where seductive male sirens lure brave heroines to their death, where Icara and her mother fly too close to the sun, and ...
Warfare was a crucial aspect of Celtic society, deeply linked to the spreading of their culture through all Europe. Between the fifth century BC, when ...
The story of Rome's richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory
Marcus Licinius Crassus (115-53 BCE) was a ...
A fascinating analysis of a dozen maps from critical points in British history over the last two thousand years, from the Celtic period when 'Britain ...
At its height in the second century AD, the Roman Empire extended across continents, from Hadrian's border wall to the port towns of the ...
This is the story of how some Roman aristocrats grew so competitive in their political rivalries that they destroyed their Republic, in the late second ...
This rich history of Antwerp in the sixteenth century was a Times Book of the Year and R4 Book of the Week
A rich history ...
