Explores the brutal, heroic and extraordinary final days of the First World War. In this study, the author examines the last days of the war and asks the question:... Læs mere
The battle of Loos was one of the most hard-fought battles that the British Expeditionary Force waged during the First World War. This work presents an interpretation of Loos, placing it not... Læs mere
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Economist Best Book of 2024"[A] superb history…so much has been forgotten, including the course of the war in the east... Læs mere
A revelatory journey into the Spanish Civil War's physical and visual legacies, investigating how conflict is memorialised, and obscured, today.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Economist Best Book of the Year“[A] superb history…so much has been forgotten, including the course of the war in the... Læs mere
On 13 April 1919, a fateful event took place which was to define the last decades of the British Raj in India. This book dispels common myths and misconceptions surrounding the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and offers a new explanation of the decisions taken in 1919.