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A long overdue reassessment of the part Churchill played in WWII, and how his actions really affected those he led. Churchill has gone down in ...
The revolutionary new understanding of how the gun trade facilitated the expansion of the British Empire and changed the course of world history. History teaches ...
When Mary Tudor, eldest daughter of Henry VIII, succeeded to the throne of England in 1553 it was with wild rejoicing and a degree of ...
'Marvellously engaging' The Times
'Brisk, informative and eye-opening' Daily Telegraph
In the 1600s, vast numbers of people left England for the Americas. Crossing the Atlantic ...
Covering the development of the atomic bomb during the Second World War, the origins and early course of the Cold War, and the advent of ...
The Age of Railways was an era of extraordinary change which utterly transformed every aspect of British life - from trade and transportation to health and ...
On 28 January 1547, the sickly and obese King Henry VIII died at Whitehall.
Just hours before his passing, his last will and testament had ...
From the invaders of the dark ages to the aftermath of the coalition, one of Britain's most respected journalists, Simon Jenkins, weaves together a ...
'The latest in the series of powerful books on the divisions in modern Britain, and will take its place on many bookshelves beside Reni Eddo-Lodge ...
The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series- short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback
Henry V's invasion of France, in August 1415 ...
The Neolithic in Britain was a period of fundamental change: human communities were transformed, collectively owning domesticated plants and animals, and inhabiting a richer world ...
Colin Jordan and Britain's Neo-Nazi Movement casts fresh light on one of post-war Britain's most notorious fascists, using him to examine the contemporary ...
The sun never set upon the British Empire, its critics liked to say, because God didn't trust the British in the dark. The joke ...
VICEROYS is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of ...