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December 2012
Founder of Singapore, emancipator of slaves, discoverer of the world's smelliest flower: Stamford Raffles comes alive in Victoria Glendinning's biography
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December 2012
A new wave of rarefied history is the perfect antidote to the ubiquitous TV-celeb historians
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November 2012
Halik Kochanski's magisterial work on the cruel and chaotic legacy of World War II in Poland is history at its best
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November 2012
The life and times of Stalin's last apologist and Britain's best-known Marxist historian
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