@HistoryBookBuffs
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A new YouTube channel and podcast reviewing history books and historical fiction - with @Tonisenior and @Roger_Moorhouse. Check us out at https://rb.gy/uyleap
Follow us for reviews of the best history books, fact and fiction, modern and classic. Find us on YouTube at m.youtube.com/@TheHistoryBoo… or, for audio, on Apple or Spotify: podfollow.com/1811769533. Follow, like, subscribe and let us know what you think!
Writing nonfiction that's as gripping as a novel isn't easy, but authors should never yield to the temptation to embellish the truth, whether it's for narrative flow or to make themselves look better. ZEITGEIST on The Salt Path controversy 👇 katjahoyer.uk/p/the-salt-pat…
Our @HistoryB00KBuff review is on “The Siege: Terror and Bloodshed in the Iranian Embassy Siege of 1980”. Fascinating stuff. Give it a listen. youtu.be/aR0_PpwO6ig?si… via @YouTube
In which the History Book Buffs read The Siege, by Ben Macintyre. Only a few months after everybody else read it.... Terror and Drama in the Iranian Embassy Siege youtu.be/9XuGFPa1-CE?si… via @YouTube Find the full video on our channel, or listen wherever you get your podcasts...
For those of you missing the History Book Buffs, we’ll be back this week. Antonia - the brains of the operation - has been taking a well-earned break. Stay tuned!!
Did a stint yesterday on @PodBattleground, sitting in for Patrick Bishop, answering listeners’ questions. Do give it a listen… podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bat…
There is a list of forthcoming events, where I will be talking about “Wolfpack”, on my website - at rogermoorhouse.com. Take a look, under the tab EVENTS.
What do writers want? youtube.com/shorts/Mkrn9qf… via @YouTube
ALARM!!!!!
My new book - "Wolfpack: Inside Hitler's U-boat War" - will be published in the UK by @WmCollinsBooks and in the US by @BasicBooks in October 2025. Preorders - via bio.to/WOLFPACK - are very welcome. 😉
🇫🇷 Chief of the French Armed Forces, General Thierry Burkhard: 🗣️ “Europe’s security and the place of European countries in tomorrow’s world are being decided in Ukraine. If Ukraine is defeated, we will become grass-eaters in a world of predators.” 🗣️ “Russia is a constant…
Anyone who works in the defence field knows the truth of Patrick Sander’s warnings, including the fact that no one in government - yes, no one - is really interested. digitaleditions.telegraph.co.uk/data/2119/read…
In which I ask fellow History Book Buff @Tonisenior which book she wishes she had written? youtube.com/shorts/wsbw194… via @YouTube
In which @Tonisenior wibbles about her greatest love. One for the @HoleLubbers and other Patrick O'Brian nuts... youtube.com/shorts/wsbw194…
This was fun. Me and @Tonisenior revealing some of our favourite and most influential reads. Give it a watch.
In which we subject each other to the infamous Three Book Challenge… Enjoy! youtu.be/jeoT74BXE6I?si…
Summer Reading Our authors pick their summer reads. Featuring books by @Tessadunlop @Iain_MacGregor1 @MarkUrban01 @authordlewis @BenMacintyre1 and more... Let us know your recommendations
In which we subject each other to the infamous Three Book Challenge… Enjoy! youtu.be/jeoT74BXE6I?si…
History book of the day Poland 1939 #ad @BasicBooks amzn.to/4lAJOCp
The History Book Buffs enjoying the geeky love-in that was @ChalkeFestival youtube.com/shorts/GuPx_1U…
The London Cage was a WW2 interrogation facility discreetly located in the affluent Kensington area of London. Renowned for using Soviet-style interrogation techniques to glean intelligence from Nazi prisoners of war, its past remains veiled in secrecy: amzn.to/46P21Gs
Here’s a book recommendation, read twice and highly impactful: It explores the life of a often-misunderstood figure pivotal to Finland’s historical and geopolitical story.