GREAT AIR BATTLES

THE BORDERS OF BARBARISM

Gold and diamonds hidden in Yugoslavia in World War 2 lead to theft, blackmail and murder

CAPITALISM AND SLAVERY

Williams traces the rise and fall of the Atlantic slave trade through the 18th and 19th centuries to show how it laid the foundations of the Industrial Revolution, and how racism arose as a means of rationalising an economic decision. Most significantly, he showed how slavery was only abolished when it ceased to become financially viable, exploding the myth of emancipation as a mark of Britain's moral progress.

GREAT ESCAPE STORIES

Twelve true-life escape and evasion stories from the Second World War.