In the first of a new series, Myra King starts to tell the story of the English Civil War. “Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how
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Our series, History Books, continues with a book about a man who was deported to a Soviet prison camp, a Gulag, before escaping. rss feed
Bradley Phipps from bphipps.co.uk has provided us with this fascinating article on 1920s America. Was the 1920s a decade of fun, liberal values? Or was

A mysterious ancient site in Colombia, the Archaeological Park of San Agustin, is our image of the week. Following our look at the Mogao

Two of the focus areas of our blog are 20th century history and Communism. In this article, Brian Schmied looks at the struggles that the
In the next in our series on the Wars of the Roses, this article looks at the terrible Prince George and his role in the
Cold War History – To the brink of nuclear destruction – From World War 2 to the Cuban Missile Crisis – Part 1: 1945-1962 (Required
Episode 2 of itshistorypodcasts.com’s series on the Cold War is out now. It looks at Cold War events in post-war Europe.. The period saw World

The Vietnam War, episode 5 of itshistorypodcasts.com’s series on the Cold War is out now. It’s on that generation-defining war, a war that spanned the

It must have been quite a moment when Civil War generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee shook hands inside the front parlor of