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1848: Year of Revolution
In 1848 an unprecedented wave of revolutions swept across Europe, engulfing France, Hungary, Italy, Germany and the Balkans in a battle between lib... See details
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Michael Dobson writes:
The ploy of concentrating on the events of a single exciting year neatly leaves out much of what can make the...
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The Red Riding Trilogy
This Channel 4 adaptation of David Peace’s novels 1974, 1980 and 1983 provides a gritty, atmospheric portrait of Y... See details
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428 AD: An Ordinary Year at the End of the Roman Empire
Giusto Traina begins his tour of the European and Near Eastern worlds in a single year with the fall of the kingdom of Armenia to the Sassanid Empi... See details
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1066: The Year of the Three Battles
Frank McLynn tells the story of one of the most momentous years in England’s history through its three pivotal battles: Fulford Gate, Stamford Brid... See details
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1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow
Adam Zamoyski's panoramic account of Napoleon's calamitous invasion of Russia received rapturous reviews when it was published in 2004. What makes ... See details
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The Year is '42
Nella Bielski's elegant masterpiece follows the interwoven destinies of three people – Karl Bazinger, a German officer in occupied Paris who has be... See details
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1948: A Soldier’s Tale
Charles Glass writes:
Uri Avnery’s two wartime memoirs, now collected as 1948: A Soldier’s Tale, were published in Hebrew in 19...
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Hornsey 1968: The Art School Revolution
London’s ’68 évènements are perhaps the least remembered of the various uprisings and rebellions that spread across the globe in that iconic year. ... See details
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Michael Wood writes:
Each section of the book is titled ‘The Part about . . .’: there is ‘The Part about the Critics’, ‘The Part about A...
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