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The wartime alliances that could not survive the peace
Could lessons from the last great conflict help the democratic world triumph over the rise in autocratic power?
Our pick of the latest military history books
“Spirit of Stalin, come and talk to me.” If you want to communicate through a medium with the Soviet Union’s feared dictator, Joseph Stalin, you can find a site on the internet via Russian Google. The
Why has political change been so difficult to achieve in the Middle East, and why has the region reached this low point in its 100 years history? The people of the region have been systemically denied
The German army is often depicted as an epic, unstoppable machine. There’s no doubt that, at the outbreak of the First World War, it was the most formidably organised military force on the planet – bu
How ‘Putin’s Chef’ led a mercenary mutiny that shook the Kremlin
