Margaret is a British freelance writer with a passion for history, sport and cats. After graduating from Manchester University further back than she cares to mention, she worked in stockbroking for many years. Now focusing on writing, her work has appeared in a wide range of different publications and her first local history book was published last year.
He was in hiding until 1974.
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From the ancient world to World War II, explore new points of view.
From the ancient world to the 20th century.
Authors explore the horrors of war from different perspectives and across generations.
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From the Spanish Armada to Pearl Harbor and beyond.
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