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Articles by A.W. Purdue
A.?W. Purdue is impressed by a dazzling analysis of the human capacity for violence and how it has moulded our lives
A.?W. Purdue considers how Britain¡¯s wartime prime minister was a lifelong master at keeping himself in the public eye
A.?W. Purdue is sceptical about an analysis of the great debates about sexual and other freedoms that marked the dawn of a more permissive era
Book of the week: A.?W. Purdue is impressed by a bold attempt to rethink the relationship between solidarity and ambition
A.W. Purdue is unconvinced by an attempt to put military planning on a more scientific footing
Book of the week: Changes to methods of military leadership raise questions of who¡¯s the boss, finds A. W. Purdue
Book of the week: A. W. Purdue finds a work that combines military and social history to be gripping and poignant
Book of the week: A. W. Purdue on an argument that relocates the roots of modern Britain in the post-war period
A. W. Purdue ponders a historical comparison of advisers to the world¡¯s movers and shakers
Book of the week: Only once has a supreme global power peacefully ceded its reign to another, A. W. Purdue writes
A. W. Purdue on a study that views the drink as the centrepiece of a new international economy
A. W. Purdue chews over a grim account of how civilised nature crumbles when starvation looms
Book of the week: A history of famous liberals shows how global conflict shaped them and us, writes A. W. Purdue
A.W. Purdue on the man whose narcissism led to his becoming a mouthpiece for the Nazis
A.?W. Purdue on the suffering of populations of multi-ethnic empires in the years after the Great War
Tales of marooned mariners helped Britain to see itself as a global power, A.?W. Purdue hears
Fresh perspectives on a 19th-century Tory leader can be gleaned from his fiction, finds A.W. Purdue
A. W. Purdue on a bold and refreshing revisionist study
A.?W. Purdue on a perceptive look at those who shaped, and were shaped by, their times
In addition to its firepower, Britain¡¯s fleet exerted an immense soft power that underscored the imperial project, A.W. Purdue writes
A.?W. Purdue on a study of the disparate groups in a movement often thought of as a united force
A scholar mounts a strong argument for one year being a decisive one for the world, says A. W. Purdue
A.?W. Purdue on the conflicting interests of the Americans and British
