Volume 64 Issue 10 October 2014

Warsaw’s Child of Freedom

Hanna Czarnocka, an octogenarian now living in London, recalls her part in one of the most courageous resistance actions of the Second World War.

Banks to the Rescue

The opening battle of the First World War was won by the Bank of England before the British had so much as fired a shot.

Garibaldi in London

Marcella Pellegrino Sutcliffe examines the political machinations behind a visit to England in 1864 of the Italian patriot and ‘liberator’, darling of the English establishment and radicals alike.