Following on from unforgettable novels and historical documentaries, this post turns to six history books that linger long in the memory. (* Indicates it has been read more than once.) The Reason Why, Cecil Woodham-Smith, 1953* The Charge of the Light Brigade is one of the most famous military disasters. Taking place during the Crimean […]
A long time ago I discussed Six Unforgettable Novels. This time it’s not fiction, but a brief analysis of historical documentaries. The six titles below represent the perfect combination of narration, visuals, testimonies and an explanation of history free from agenda or amateur dramatics. The first three on the list have each been watched around […]