World War II

by Giles Milton

Who were William Petty’s Bastards? And why were the Germans so afraid of them? Well—with very

by P. T. Deutermann

P. T. Deutermann, former Navy Commodore and author of The Hooligans, discusses the non-regulation and

by Anne de Courcy

Chanel’s Riviera by Anne de Courcy explores the fascinating world of the Cote d’Azur during a

by Robert Hutton

Get a sneak peek at Agent Jack, in which Robert Hutton brings to light the never-before-told
by Mary Jo McConahay Of all the fighting units struggling toward the final liberation of Italy,

by Keith Lowe

The Second World War was not just another crisis—it directly affected more people than any other
The marshaling and training of the Allied forces that were to strike Hitler’s Fortress Europe on

by Anne Sebba

Slowly, the terms of the armistice began to sink in. The French had to pay for
John Leeming reflected on the journey that had landed him unexpectedly in the hands of the
The Grand Mosque of Paris was built between 1922 and 1926 to symbolize the eternal friendship