History Magazine
Remarkable Life of Thomas Pellow
Twenty-three years in captivity transformed a young boy from Cornwall into an elite fighter in the Moroccan army. His name was Thomas Pellow, a man who would escape from his enslavement and return home to tell his story…
William the Conqueror
William I, usually known as William the Conqueror ( and sometimes William the Bastard) was the first Norman king of England. He seized the throne after victory at the Battle of Hastings in 1066…
Krystyna Skarbek – Christine Granville
Krystyna Skarbek, better known in England as Christine Granville, was a Polish secret agent who worked for British Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. She was awarded the George Cross for her bravery…
