Britain

Peter Wickham surveys a little-known example of Modern Movement Architecture.

Ian Bradley looks at what qualified as family favourites in the last decade of the nineteenth century.

Ann Hills evaluates the recently-opened island museum.

Ronald Quinault wonders what Churchill would have made of Maastricht in the light of his post-war activities.

Ann Hills discovers a feast of Welsh flowers amid the history of a working-class town

As discussion grows about defence post Cold War, Martin Dedman and Clive Fleay look at an abortive 1950s plan for a 'European Army'.

Anthony Kirk-Greene looks at the remarkably rapid 'end of empire' of Britain in Africa, and argues that perspective and objectivity can now yield a useful stocktaking.

Lions led by donkeys? Britain's most traumatic land offensive of the First World War drew to its conclusion in November 1916. Trevor Wilson and Robin Prior reassess the campaign, the wisdom of its strategy and tactics, and the reputation of its C-in-C, Douglas Haig.

Jeremy Black takes a fresh look at the career and reputation of the 'great outsider' of Hanoverian Britain.