Auteur: W B Bartlett

The Zulu War grabs attention in a way that no other of Queen Victoria's ‘Little Wars’ does. It is a story rich in the extremes of human experience: gallantry, cowardice, savagery, hubris, and sh …

Downfall of the Crusader Kingdom tells the story of the reason for Richard the Lionheart’s infamous Third Crusade, culminating in the disastrous battle of Hattin in 1187. Hattin is one of the few bat …

The so-called 'Assassins' are one of the most spectacular legends of medieval history. In the popular imagination they are drug-crazed fanatics who launched murderous attacks on their enemi …

The Crusades continue to exert a fascination in the West as a story of perceived gallantry and battles against impossible odds. Yet what is less often considered is their effect on the Holy Land, and …