Taylor Downing reveals an official cover-up of mental illness in the later years of the war. It was not just the…
Krystyna Skarbek, aka Christine Granville, was the first woman to work for Britain as a special agent during the Second World War.…
We know the story. Goaded into a hopeless war by an expanding colonial empire, thousands of warriors rise against their oppressors –…
The June issue of Military History Monthly, the British military history magazine, is now on sale. In this issue: SPECIAL: The Matabele Wars This…
Three lucky winners have the chance to win a copy of Sudden Strike 4: European battlefields edition. The heavyweight World War II…
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A huge, mountainous, landlocked Central Asian state, Afghanistan has defied invaders for 2,500 years. Jules Stewart takes a look at the country’s…
The TV series Britannia (2017) is a historical fantasy along the lines of Game of Thrones. Though set at the time of…
The May issue of Military History Monthly, the British military history magazine, is now on sale. In this issue: SPECIAL: BRITANNIA – THE REAL STORY…
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