Why I prefer Roundheads to Royalists
As BBC Four broadcasts a new series on King Charles I, Tony McMahon asks whether we should side with Roundheads or Royalists
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The First World War – by Peter Jackson
Beardy History blogger Tony McMahon look at They Shall Not Grow Old – a movie about the First World War from director Peter Jackson
How the movie industry depicts the Nazis
The Nazis have been depicted by the movie industry in musicals, drama, comedy and propaganda as Tony McMahon discovers looking back at some examples
Discovering my US Cavalry ancestor on Ancestry.com
How Ancestry.com helped me identify my great uncle Francis McEnhill as a heroic US Cavalry officer in the Spanish-American war
Princes in the Tower – Richard III the killer?
The murder of the Princes in the Tower in 1485 has traditionally been blamed on Richard III but did he kill his own nephews? Tony McMahon reports
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