Aspects of History: Issue Fourteen

"A great new resource… Indispensable for historians and history lovers alike." Saul David.

Aspects of History is the new magazine and website dedicated to history and historical fiction.

We believe that history should be a source of argument and entertainment. Different voices have different stories to tell.

Each issue contains articles, interviews, short stories and book reviews by established and emerging writers.

The fourteenth issue contains the following:

Why the Middle Ages Matter: Ian Mortimer Interview
Iron & Blood: The German War Machine, by Peter H. Wilson
The Lost Division at Stalingrad, by Iain MacGregor
Why Colonialism? By Nigel Biggar
Pilgrim of Peace: Anthony Seldon Interview
Short Story: Maker of Gold by Nick Brown
How to Tackle a Mongol Invasion: Fight, Flee, Capitulate or Negotiate? By Nicholas Morton
AoH Book Club: Saul David on Zulu - The Heroism & Tragedy of the Anglo-Zulu War.
Survival of the Fittest: The Pastons & the Wars of the Roses? By Anne O’Brien
The Reel War: Military History & Film, by Tom Petch
Kush: The End of the World, by Simon Turney
Historical Heroes: Charles Dickens, by J.C.Briggs
The Slipperiness of History, by Deborah Swift
The Age of Distillery, by Mike Rendell
Short Story: Ladies and Gentlemen, by Carolyn Kirby
France in the Second World War: An Enduring Myth, by Alex Gerlis
Renegade’s Tale: John Sayles Interview


Recommended reading for fans of The Spectator, History Today and BBC History Magazine.
Please note that this is the text only journal edition of the magazine. To read the illustrated version please visit the Aspects of History website.