Today we’re demob happy as holidays are upon us, and I’ve teamed up with the fabulous History Book Buffs pod to discuss our favourite history or historical fiction books to read on the sunbed so do come in, relax and listen to Antonia Senior, Roger Moorhouse and myself as we chat our happy space for books – and all the time ably marshalled by Antonia.
The Trial of Alexander the Great
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Black Sea – Neil Ascherson
Alexander the Great – Robin Lane Fox
God's Fury, England's Fire – Michael Braddick
The March of Folly – Barbara Tuchman
Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War – Robert K. Massie
Flashman and the Redskins – George MacDonald Fraser
Captain Corelli's Mandolin – Louis de Bernières
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Who Cares Who Wins?
Paean to Patrick Leigh Fermor
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