Historian Niall Ferguson: War in the 20th Century — Michael Krasny discusses war in the 20th Century with historian Niall Ferguson. His books include "The Pity of War," "Colossus: The Rise and Fall of ...
In this programme we learn about the origins of the British empire in the 17th century and how its foundations were laid, not by a grand political strategy but by British pirates, especially in the ...
Timing is everything. In the spring of 2003, Niall Ferguson was known among historians as an astonishingly prolific scholar who had published important books on the German hyperinflation of the 1920s, ...
How did Britain come to rule the world? asks Niall Ferguson in Empire. What would today's world be like now if it hadn't? Could such an organisation – run by, according to Winston Churchill, 'the ...
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