Peter Caddick–Adams

Dr Peter Caddick–Adams is a professional defence analyst and military historian, and lectured at the UK Defence Academy on war and security issues, working in 58 countries. He has worked for the British army, and was the official NATO Historian in Bosnia, and the UK Historian during the Iraq War. His last book, 1945: Victory in the West, was published in 2022. Follow him at @militaryhistori

New books keep history alive, as it should be

Books

It is much better to be overdressed than underdressed

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History is fashionable again at the cinema

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Does anybody have a good idea of where the conflict between Israel and Hamas is going?

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Here is to the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness

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If the violence is to end, a political solution must come from within

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The long cultural shadow of World War Two

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If they ain’t broke, don’t fix ‘em

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Hamas knew its unprecedented attack would provoke ferocious retaliation and hopes the violence spreads

Features

Western pessimists are not as realistic as they think

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