It was the most prosaic of equipment for the grandest of heists: a ladder, propped right under the noses of French guards.
The image of Napoleon as a diminutive figure with a complex is a persistent myth. In reality, he was of average height for ...
Imperial legacies and modern plans in PalestineThis week marks 108 years since the Balfour Declaration - the moment Britain pledged to support the creation of a 'national home for the Jewish people' ...