1874 – Gustav Theodore von Holst born in Cheltenham (21st September). 1882 – Death of Gustav’s mother sees him brought up by an aunt, then a stepmother. 1885 – Gustav’s father remarries and has two ...

Historians were amazed when they discovered that each document and artifact had stayed in pristine condition, still wrapped ...

In standard Osprey style, Kershaw sets up his narrative of the coming battle with an examination of the history of German airborne forces, and then delves into the plans for Operation Mercury and into ...

John Maynard Keynes is the best-known economist from the 20th Century, that not being a good thing. At least he was more ...

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During WWI, Britain's need for local industrialization pushed its colonies, including India, to establish manufacturing ...

On the 30th anniversary of the international best-selling Sebastian Faulks’s novel, Birdsong returns to the stage in a ...

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) announced this week that Talar Chahinian’s Stateless: The Politics of the Armenian ...

An exhibition and plaque are on display to celebrate the unique history of a wooden hut that became a county's first library, ...

If only those who send their nation’s youth to war would read Muse of Fire, World War I as seen Through the Lives of the ...

Pharoahs tombs, impressive temples, pyramids and ancient relics are only some of the things you'll see in the mysterious cities of Egypt.

In 1920, women across America earned the right to vote after the 19th Amendment was added to the U.S. Constitution. A year ...