Political

Denys Sutton sees the revolutionary work of French artists reflected in the Spring of Nations.

M.G. Brock profiles one of Britain's most able yet ill-fated premiers.

Leonard Schapiro examines the reasons behind the failure of the other revolutionary forces in revolutionary Russia.

Christopher Sykes delivers a historical backdrop to mid-20th century tension on the Persian Gulf.

G.H.L. LeMay documents the dramatic fall and resurrection of Lord John Russell's government.

L.B. Namier on both the pre- and post-war case against would-be plotters within the Nazi regime.

D.H. Pennington on the man chiefly responsible for passing the Reform Act.

Christopher Sykes on an influential, eventful - though entirely fictional - parliamentary career.

C.H.N. Routh records the travels and travails of the Boer pioneers

A.P. Ryan introduces the Grand Old Man of the nineteenth century Conservative Party.