
The End of the War: The Atom Bomb & Japan’s Capitulation
Characterised by wars, crises and disasters, the years between 1914 and 1945 are considered the ‘German chapter’ in the…
Characterised by wars, crises and disasters, the years between 1914 and 1945 are considered the ‘German chapter’ in the…
Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486-465 BC, is the focus of a lively new biography…
How does the ‘eureka moment’ happen? Who are the people that create a ‘eureka moment’ and what are…
How does the ‘eureka moment’ happen? Who are the people that create a ‘eureka moment’ and what are…
How does the ‘eureka moment’ happen? Who are the people that create a ‘eureka moment’ and what are…
Yale are very proud to publish the Jewish Lives series, a collection of biographies that focus on prominent and influential figures in the…
The mystery surrounding the Shroud of Turin has fascinated people for centuries. Often considered to be the burial…
This year marks the bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo – Waterloo200 – a great turning point in…
It has now been 75 years since over 330,000 allied soldiers were evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk…
By May 1945 all of the concentration and extermination camps across Europe had been liberated. In this final piece…
Friday 8 May is the 70th anniversary of VE Day, the date that marked the end of the…
Alberto Manguel is a tour de force when it comes to reading, and in fact all things book…
The Bergen-Belsen camp is perhaps one of the best-known of the atrocities committed by the Nazis during the…
Francis Barber lived a remarkable life. As far as we know he was born a slave on a…
It has been 70 years since the Nazi-led concentration and extermination camps were liberated by the allies. The…