The History Today Podcast: July 5th

In this episode, Nigel Jones discusses the surprising history of the Tower of London, and Anthony Hornyold recalls his time in revolution-torn Iraq.

Nigel Jones is author of Tower: An Epic History of the Tower of London, the History Today Book Choice for July, while Anthony Hornyold wrote Bastille Day in Baghdad, an article in this month's magazine.

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