The Great War
Graham Darby provides a timely reconsideration of why the conflict went on for so long and why the Central Powers lost.
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The October Revolution
Graham Darby argues that the Bolshevik success of 1917 was rooted in the failings of the Provisional Government and the aspiration of ordinary people.
The Causes of the Thirty Years War
Graham Darby spins a thread to guide you through the labyrinth of The Causes of the Thirty Years War.
Causation: The Long and the Short of It
Graham Darby looks at why things happen, and argues that short-term causes are paramount.
Lerma Before Olivares
Graham Darby rehabilitates the reputation of one of 17th-century Spain's chief ministers.