1933: The Death of German Democracy
On 1 January 1933, Germany was a democracy with a range of political parties. By the end of the year its parliament was a rubber stamp for Adolf Hitler’s will.
Frank McDonough
The Boer War - A Struggle for Mastery in South Africa
Frank McDonough looks at recent thinking on the origins of the war of 1899-1902
The Role of the Individual in History
Frank McDonough looks at the old question of whether history is made by great individuals or impersonal forces.
Chamberlain - Guilty Man or National Saviour?
Frank McDonough reviews the debate over Neville Chamberlain's appeasement policy.
The Thanks of the Fatherland; & In the Wake of War
Frank McDonough looks at two new works on post-war Germany