
Secret Intelligence and the Freedom of Information – by Helen Fry
In her new book, The London Cage, historian Helen Fry reveals what life was like in one of…
In her new book, The London Cage, historian Helen Fry reveals what life was like in one of…
On International Women’s Day, Reporting War author Ray Moseley celebrates the outstanding work of the courageous women reporters of…
Patrick Modiano’s Paris – Article by Mark Polizzotti, translator of Suspended Sentences & After the Circus Patrick Modiano’s…
In part three of our blog series celebrating publication of The Maisky Diaries, Gabriel Gorodetsky selects and introduces…
As the Soviet ambassador to London from 1932-1943, Ivan Maisky had a front-row seat at some of the…
By May 1945 all of the concentration and extermination camps across Europe had been liberated. In this final piece…
The Bergen-Belsen camp is perhaps one of the best-known of the atrocities committed by the Nazis during the…
It has been 70 years since the Nazi-led concentration and extermination camps were liberated by the allies. The…
More than three-and-a-half million men served in the British Army during the Second World War, the vast majority…
History is rife with examples of persecuted scientists—think Rhazes, Galileo, and Servetus, for starters—but it would be a…
How could humans have committed all those atrocities that characterised the Holocaust? Were they all monsters and sadists,…
In Hitler’s Berlin: Abused City, Thomas Friedrich explores how the German capital captivated Hitler’s imagination and how he sought…
In the third in our series Countdown to Global War, Evan Mawdsley, author of December 1941 discusses the events that took…
Yale University Press’s History Catalogue 2011 is available to view and download from yalebooks.co.uk The catalogue contains everything…