The Six Day War spawned the special relationship between Israel and the United States of America. Elizabeth Stephens explores the cultural backdrop to this momentous development which resonates in the Middle East to this day.
Neil Taylor looks for traces of history visible and invisible in the great square at the heart of Beijing.
Christopher Phipps introduces one of the capital’s great private institutions, and invites History Today readers to visit on June 28th.
Daniel Scharf of the Oxford Trust for Contemporary History describes the battle to preserve RAF Upper Heyford as a unique monument to the Cold War.
Charlie Cottrell describes the on-going efforts to save for the nation one of its best-loved maritime monuments.
