One of his greatest roles ... skillfully transports readers to post-World War II East Berlin, where historical fiction collides with a hint of realism. Published in 2017, the book tells ...

This thrilling literary mystery is set in post-World War II Barcelona and follows a young boy, Daniel, a boy whose father ...

It deserves close reading and contemplation.' Len Shurtleff, World War One Historical Association 'The global perspective on the war, represented in these volumes, adds further layers of complexity to ...

Historical debate & discussion programming to mark the centenary of World War One. BBC Two Was the Great War a great mistake? In this one-off 90-minute programme for BBC Two, in front of an ...

Why did World War One start? What were the causes of World War One and how did the war develop? Find out in our guide. What role did the British Empire play in the war? What role did the British ...

It deserves close reading and contemplation." Len Shurtleff, World War One Historical Association 'The global perspective on the war, represented in these volumes, adds further layers of complexity to ...

Explore the imaginative and thought-provoking writing in Kurt Vonnegut’s novels. See The iconic books that blend satire, dark ...

BBC News Productions. Christopher Clark, Professor of History at Cambridge University, presents a five-part series on the outbreak of World War One. He explains the reasons for the onset of ...

Unfurl the sails and load the cannons! These naval war movies blasted intrigue, suspense, and action on the high seas across ...

Life in the trenches of World War One was very difficult. The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in 1916, was the deadliest day in the history of the British army. The end of World War One and ...

H elen Cam (1885-1968), the first woman to be elected to a chair at Harvard, was a formidable English medievalist. Unusually ...

Historical fiction is suddenly everywhere. It’s on the bestseller list, in college classrooms, and probably on the lap of the ...