Författare: Fitzroy Maclean

Fitztroy Maclean was one of the real-life inspirations for super-spy James Bond. After adventures in Soviet Russia before the war, Maclean fought with the SAS in North Africa in 1942. There he specia …

The Scots, said a censorious English member of Parliament in 1607, have not suffered above two kings to die in their beds these two hundred years. He may have exaggerated, but undeniably Scotland has …

First published in 1958, A Person From England tells of how the legendary cities of Turkestan – Merv, Khiva, Bokhara and Samarkand – have long exerted a romantic fascination upon Western travellers. …

A highly readable account that disentangles the complex threads of the history of Scotland from its beginnings to the present. Bringing the story of Scotland up to date, this revised fifth edition of …