Blog Posts
Blood Sacrifice
- Books World War Two
- July 9, 2026
- 5 mins
A review of Douglas Jackson's Blood Sacrifice, the second novel in the Warsaw Quartet, set during the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto.
Vengeance and the Second World War
- History World War Two
- June 3, 2026
- 7 mins
Reflections on revenge, displacement, ethnic violence, and the long aftermath of the Second World War in Europe.
Neville Chamberlain Did the Wrong Thing
- History World War Two
- May 5, 2026
- 9 mins
Revisiting the appeasement debate, the Munich Agreement, and why I believe Britain and France should have stood up to Hitler in 1938.
British Sport during the Second World War
- History World War Two Sport
- April 6, 2026
- 6 mins
How war disrupted Britain's sporting calendar, claimed the lives of leading athletes, and changed the careers of sportsmen who served between 1939 and 1945.