Robert Gillespie was one of the legends of his age. During his life (1766-1814), the Northern Irishman fought in all manner of arenas and participated
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What would have happened if Adolf Hitler had been assassinated in July 1944? Well, there was an attempt on his life, but the plot failed.
The Magna Carta resulted from a groundbreaking agreement that King John of England submitted to in a very different age. And as we approach its
Horses were commonplace for many years in armies, but their use receded in the twentieth century. Even so, throughout history a variety of other animals
World War One broke out 100 years ago in the summer of 1914. So to commemorate the Great War we have a created a special
Crime in the nineteenth century was varied and often driven by poverty. In this intriguing article, Janet Ford looks at a newspaper from the city
In this brilliant article, David C. Weinczok looks at an often unknown 14th century declaration in Scotland – and how it has influenced some of
In this article, George Broad introduces us to three of the main people involved in the Risorgimento, the process of Italian Unification that led to
In this book review, George Levrier-Jones tells us about the excellent China Hands by Peter Rand. The book tells the incredible stories of American journalists
Chinese ruler Chairman Mao Zedong was one of the most important leaders of the 20th century. He was one of two communists titan who defined