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Richard Gott

Articles by Richard Gott

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Antique roadshow

  • 11 March 2002

Imperial Vanities: the Adventures of the Baker Brothers and Gordon of Khartoum
Brian Thompson HarperCollins, 271pp, £17.99
ISBN 0002571889

The lost magic of Manchester. The Guardian has always prided itself on good writing, but the paper of today is a shadow of its former self. Richard Gott on the decline of a great British institution

  • 28 January 2002
  • 2 comments

The Bedside Years: The best writing from the Guardian, 1951-2000
Edited by Matthew Engel; free with The Guardian Year 2001 edited by Ian Katz Atlantic Books, 268pp, £14.99
ISBN 1903809223

The climate of treason. The true sin of the "Cambridge Five" was not betraying their country, but betraying their class. Richard Gott on a spy's life

  • 26 November 2001

Anthony Blunt: his lives
Miranda Carter Macmillan, 590pp, £20
ISBN 0333633504

The Pickwickian PM. Richard Gott is amused by an international pariah and provocateur, and by a lightweight historian with flair

  • 12 November 2001

Churchill's War: triumph and adversity
David Irving Focal Point Publications, 1,051pp, £25
ISBN 1872197159

Churchill
Roy Jenkins Macmillan, 1,002pp, £30

Sins of the fathers

  • 17 September 2001

Interrogations: the Nazi elite in allied hands, 1945
Richard Overy Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 650pp, £25
ISBN 0713993502

Upwardly mobile

  • 30 July 2001

The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes
Jonathan Rose Yale University Press, 538pp, £29.95
ISBN 0300088868

Return of the white man's burden. Zimbabwe is in crisis, politically riven and on the edge of famine. Who is to blame? Not Robert Mugabe or his devoted henchmen, argues Richard Gott

  • 23 July 2001
  • 1 comment

Bitter Harvest: the great betrayal and the dreadful aftermath
Ian Smith Blake Publishing, 434pp, £20
ISBN 1903402050

Towards the Fuhrer

  • 19 March 2001

The Hitler of History: Hitler's biographers on trial
John Lukacs Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 290pp, £25
ISBN 029764646X

The reconquest of Africa. Is Africa ripe for recolonisation? Some on the left think so. Richard Gott on the stupidity of Labour's intervention in Sierra Leone and the coming implosion of Nigeria

  • 15 January 2001

This House Has Fallen: Nigeria in crisis
Karl Maier Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 368pp, £20
ISBN 0713995238

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