Second World WarHiding in plain sightThe prejudice and tolerance of homosexuality in WW2 armed forces
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Second World WarBen McIntyre on Colditz: "The reality of Colditz is much more interesting than the black-and-white moral fable"
PremiumMembershipMax Hastings"If the Americans had bombed Cuba in 1962, escalation would have been almost inevitable".
PremiumMembership“Their name liveth for evermore”: the difficult task of locating, identifying and honouring the dead of WW1.
PremiumMembershipAll Quiet on the Western Front inspiration: “As Remarque said, war is not an adventure. There’s nothing glorious about it”.
PremiumMembershipWar without end: conflict in Afghanistan, from the Cold War Soviet invasion to the Taliban.
PremiumMembershipKwasi Kwarteng"Wars are bloody expensive – so the only way nations can buy what they need is by printing their own money".