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In his enormously long life (he was born in 1903 and died in 2000), Steven Runciman managed not just to be a great historian of ...
Ancient Southeast Asia provides readers with a much needed synthesis of the latest discoveries and research in the archaeology of the region, presenting the evolution ...
In the summer of 1962, one year after the rise of the Berlin Wall, a group of daring young West Germans risked prison, Stasi torture ...
The first social history of Germany during the Second World War for over forty years
WINNER OF THE 2016 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE
The Second World ...
In the dying days of the eighth century, the Vikings erupted onto the international stage with brutal raids and slaughter. The medieval Norsemen may be ...
The history of modern Italy is characterized by recurrent cultural and political projects of modernity, rejuvenation, and regeneration; projects which often had their roots in ...
In March of 1933, a disused factory surrounded by barbed wire held 223 prisoners in the town of Dachau. By the end of 1945, the ...
Four great princes - Henry VIII of England, Francis I of France, Charles V of Spain and Suleiman the Magnificent - were born within a single decade ...
Through this magnificent collection of historical maps, travel writer Francisca Matteoli takes us on a geographical adventure, telling the stories of twenty-three places and voyages ...
The obituary page is the section many readers first turn to not only see who died, but to read some of the most inspiring, insightful ...
The Levellers, formed out of the explosive tumult of the 1640s and the battlefields of the Civil War, are central figures in the history of ...
Winner of the Phi Alpha Theta Best Subsequent Book Award
A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist
The captivating and definitive account of the Great ...
GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016
'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow
'Blitzed is making me ...