Established in June 2020, the Thalia Potamianos Annual Lectures Series seeks to create a stimulating environment to draw both the academic community and the general public to the Gennadius Library of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Every … Continued
A stunning retelling of Britain’s most wondrous myths
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Your guide to every important historical location you could hope to visit
Gripping history of a Haitian Revolutionary Leader takes the top award and wins £40,000 prize
Prestigious award picks its nominees that includes histories of working women and the Haitian Revolution, from ancient cities to modern lives.
The professor of Religion at Smith College, offers an alternative view on the legend of Saladin
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8 copies to be won by answering a simple question
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Richard Cutland explains how these technical marvels changed history and why World Of Tanks is an incredible way to experience them for yourself
Author and historian Robert Strauss discusses the changing status of US Presidents and his book Worst. President. Ever.
A decade-long investigation into the 1953 coup in Iran unearths Britain’s secret involvement, with groundbreaking implications that are still felt over 60 years later
Neil Storey and Chindit veteran John Riggs reflect on the end of WWII and the forgotten soldiers who kept fighting after the War in Europe ended
A reposting of our interview with Prof. Kevin K. Gaines in early 2019 about the impact and legacy of the civil rights leader
To celebrate the DVD release of RADIOACTIVE, we’re giving you the chance to get your hands on a DVD copy Want to win one of three copies of Radioactive, the biopic of Marie Curie and her groundbreaking discoveries around radioactive … Continued
Marie Curie’s life and work is put under the microscope
A collection of articles and a link to our special celebration issue to mark this momentous day in the history of Europe
The war in Europe officially ended in May 1945, but violence and chaos still reigned in much of the continent
We explore Winston Churchill’s last moments in the war room and his concerns for the future amid celebration
Julie Summers discusses how the people of Britain anticipated the end of the war and what lay ahead
WWII expert Peter Caddick-Adams discusses the last months of the war in Europe and some of the key figures involved
World history dominates the shortlist for the best historical works of the year
The prolific broadcaster discusses Discovery Channel’s new documentary about 8 May 1945 and parallels with WWII and today’s pandemic
