31 MAY 2008, page 38

Might Is Always Right

Robert Stewart a h ISTory of p olITIcal T rIalS from c harleS I To S addam h USSeIn by John Laughland Peter Lang, £12.99, pp. 315, ISBN 9781906165000 ✆ £10.39 (plus £2.45 p&p)......

Giving The Boy A Bad Review

William Brett T HE I NFORMERS by Juan Gabriel Vásquez Bloomsbury, £16.99, pp. 338, ISBN 9780747592570 ✆ £13.59 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 D o we carry the sins of our......

Cold Harbor

On the night before the Battle of Cold Harbor in 1864, many of the Federal soldiers wrote their names on slips of paper they pinned to their backs so their families could be......