Reviews

Liar Liar

The courtroom drama, executions, and street pageantry of the so-called ‘Popish Plot’.

No More Windfalls

Uprisings, strikes, protests and massacres in South Africa, from the Boer War to the present day. 

Assassin’s Creed

Was the assassination of Sir Henry Wilson the ‘murder that triggered the Irish Civil War’?

Total War

The means, tactics and strategies employed by Vietnamese communist authorities against the occupying French.

Bad Dreams

Divining disaster at Aberfan and beyond, in subjects from nocebos to lost cosmonauts.