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DID CHARLES DICKENS INVENT CHRISTMAS? A new book, The Real Charles Dickens, by Stephen Browning and Simon Thomas, examining many extraordinary facets of the great writer’s life and works, is due to be ...

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In February 1917, German U-boats launched a savage unrestricted campaign against both Allied and neutral shipping. At its ...

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When Hitler was striving for recognition and relevance in the political turmoil of the early Weimar years in Germany he gave little thought to ...

In ancient Greece, Sparta was unique in having a dual kingship – two kings from different clans, the Agiads and the Eurypontids, reigning simultaneously. The institution was already well-developed by ...

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In almost forty years in Asia without a home posting, British officer John Cross spent ten of them ‘under the jungle canopy’.