AL MUTHANNA GOVERNORATE, IRAQ 27-28 FEBRUARY 1991

A Russia of trees and liberty and peace: ...

Samurai rose to be global emblems of honour and courage, but their story doesn’t always match the myths they told about themselves, as a British Museum exhibition shows

ARTEFACT OF WAR

Creativity in wartime, a Swedish mission to rescue Holocaust victims and tours of an iconic British warship

Although I realise that it is a favourite pastime among historians, particularly the British, to demonstrate that our idols have feet of clay, I must protest at the inclusion of Winston Churchill in t