Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Articles by Geoffrey Wheatcroft
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Books
Hackademic
- 11 September 2000
Troublemaker: the life and history of A J P Taylor
Kathleen Burk Yale UP, 491pp, £19.95
ISBN 0300087616
Books
Community living
- 12 June 2000
On the Other Hand
Chaim Bermant Robson Books, 256pp, £18.95
ISBN 1861053096
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Both colonists and colonised. Can England's troubled relationship with Ireland usefully be compared to European colonialism? Geoffrey Wheatcroft weighs up the revisionist and nationalist debates
- 22 May 2000
Ireland and Empire: colonial legacies in Irish history and culture
Stephen Howe Oxford University Press, 334pp, £25
ISBN 0198208251
Nation and Religion in the Middle East
Fred Halliday Saqi Books, 251pp, £29.50 (£14.95pbk)
Ideas
The New Statesman Essay - Great hatred, little room
- 03 April 2000
Geoffrey Wheatcrofton the clash of cultures that created anti-hunting passions
Books
Forging our history
- 13 December 1999
The Isles: A History
Norman Davies Macmillan,1,264pp, £30
ISBN 033376370X
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Victory for the forces of conservatism. Two weeks after Churchill became PM the cabinet had to decide whether to continue the war. Geoffrey Wheatcroft on the long weekend that could have changed the world
- 15 November 1999
Five Days in London May 1940
John Lukacs Yale University Press, 288pp, £12.95
ISBN 0300080301
Politics
Israel v Palestine: which side is the left on?
- 18 October 1999
Geoffrey Wheatcroft argues that the row over Edward Said's origins echoes deeper historical questions
Books
The continent turned upside down. Bosnia, Kosovo, the fall of communism - this has been Europe's most turbulent decade since the forties. And it has shown up the EU's aim of political integration as sheer hubris
- 19 July 1999
History of the Present: Essays, Sketches and Despatches from Europe in the 1990s
Timothy Garton Ash Allen Lane/Penguin Press, 464pp, £20
ISBN 0713993235
Ideas
The NS Essay - Send forth the best ye breed
- 05 July 1999
Geoffrey Wheatcroft explains why the left wants the white man's burden again
Ideas
The NS Essay - How generals help the pacifists
- 10 May 1999
History shows that battlefield disasters rather than peace rallies or pamphlets give wars bad reputations
