But during the Great Purge he was arrested and tortured; he confessed to having worked undercover for Russia’s enemies and ...
Philippe Sands is a barrister and academic who represented Human Rights Watch when the Pinochet case was considered by the ...
A Memoir by Josephine Baker (Translated from French by Anam Zafar & Sophie Lewis); Josephine Baker’s Secret War: The African ...
America, América is the by turns woeful, despairing and ironic tale of the USA’s sustained attempts to turn its southern ...
Rediscovering America in the Gilded Age by Peter Brooks; On Writers and Writing: Selected Essays by Henry James (Edited by ...
The money part is solid golden age. And, of course, now utterly vanished. Carter is from Ottawa, a sensible capital city of ...
It’s a bit late now; we’re a third of the way through and there’s a lot more of this to come.’ A lot of what comes in William ...
The Rt Hon Sir Oliver Letwin has written one of the most important books of the year. But just because it’s important doesn’t mean it’s enjoyable. It’s important in the same way that an injection or ...
Each of these books examines a single outstanding character involved in resistance to Nazi occupation. Lynne Olson’s and Sonia Purnell’s books deal with two women, Marie-Madeleine Fourcade and ...
In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...
In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...
In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...