Political

Kevin Jefferys examines a publication of seminal influence on the postwar Labour party.

Chris Corin restores two Old Bolsheviks to their rightful places in Soviet History.

Alan Farmer examines the process which led to the unification of Italy.

Cartoon historian Mark Bryant looks at the work of one artist who took on the power of Tammany Hall and won – and his protégé whose enemies resorted to drawing up legislation in their unsuccessful effort to muzzle him.

The first result of the Liberal Party landslide was reported on January 12th, 1906, with a Liberal victory in Ipswich.

Having already resigned the sovereignty of the Netherlands in 1555, Charles V resigned Spain on January 16th, 1556.

Simon Henderson explains the significance of Hans and Sophie Scholl in the history of Nazi Germany.

Phil Chapple examines a titanic and controversial figure in modern Irish history.

R.E. Foster shows that we should know more of Perceval than the manner of his untimely death.

Judy Greenway recalls a colourful trial involving an Italian anarchist and a policeman in the year of the Aliens Act.