Neil Armstrong

Earning Their Wings

Secret Pigeon Service: Operation Columba, Resistance and the Struggle to Liberate Europe

By Gordon Corera

March 2018 Issue

Leo McKinstry

Shoot for the Sky

The Birth of the RAF, 1918: The World’s First Air Force

By Richard Overy

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March 2018 Issue

Jonathan Healey

How We Learned to Love the Arquebus

The English People at War in the Age of Henry VIII

By Steven Gunn

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March 2000 Issue

Jan Morris

Rather Like Margaret

Joan of Arc

By Mary Gordon

Joan of Arc: A Military Leader

By Kelly Devries

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November 1998 Issue

Sebastian Faulks

How They Saw It

To the Last Man: Spring 1918

By Lyn Macdonald

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December 2017 Issue

Robert Gerwarth

Endgame

1917: War, Peace, and Revolution

By David Stevenson

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November 2017 Issue

Christopher Coker

All Tomorrow’s Battles

The Future of War: A History

By Lawrence Freedman

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October 2017 Issue

David Stafford

Leading Questions

The London Cage: The Secret History of Britain’s World War II Interrogation Centre

By Helen Fry

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September 2017 Issue

Owen Bennett-Jones

Losing Battle

Unwinnable: Britain’s War in Afghanistan 2001–2014

By Theo Farrell

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March 2001 Issue

Kathleen Burk

How Much do We Want to Know?

The First World War, Volume I: To Arms

By Hew Strachan

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May 1993 Issue

Claus Von Bulow

Churchill Wanted to Hang Them Out of Hand

The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials

By Telford Taylor

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June 2017 Issue

Leo McKinstry

Fronting it Out

The War in the West: A New History – Volume 2, The Allies Fight Back 1941–1943

By James Holland

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June 2017 Issue

Peter Jones

Fight Club

The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece

By Jennifer T Roberts

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March 2017 Issue

John Gray

Terms of Engagement

Civil Wars: A History in Ideas

By David Armitage

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December 2016 Issue

Piers Brendon

No Honest Mistake

Iraq: The Cost of War

By Jeremy Greenstock

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October 2016 Issue

Frank McLynn

Down & Out in Nagaland

Among the Headhunters: An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival in the Burmese Jungle

By Robert Lyman

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September 2016 Issue

Jeremy Lewis

Gubbins’s Guerillas

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: Churchill’s Mavericks – Plotting Hitler’s Defeat

By Giles Milton

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July 2016 Issue

Richard Cockett

Where Will It End?

ISIS: A History

By Fawaz A Gerges

Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

By Joby Warrick

Blood Year: Islamic State and the Failures of the War on Terror

By David Kilcullen

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December 1990 Issue

Richard Cavendish

A Brave Tale

The Hundred Years War

By Robin Neillands

The Hundred Years War: Trial by Battle

By Jonathan Sumption

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June 2016 Issue

Norman Stone

Country on the Move

Dreams of a Great Small Nation: The Mutinous Army that Threatened a Revolution, Destroyed an Empire, Founded a Republic, and Remade the Map of Europe

By Kevin J McNamara

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