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Aleksander van Riebeck is a trader embarking on mercantile adventures across the skies of the lat...

Oliver Cromwell occupies a unique place in British history. While other great, flawed figures of ...

The Civil War ended with the 'rebel' Army triumphant, a regicide republic, and eventually Oliver ...

Winston Churchill remains one of the most famous figures in modern history.

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In January 1911, President Taft signed The Useful Animals Appropriation Act, and within months, t...

In these essays possibilities are explored about late Tudor and early Stuart history. In this era...

'The first question that comes when writing a history of fascism is often simply where to begin?'

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Today, Oswald Mosley is remembered as one of Britain's most unpleasant and despised political fig...