Contemporary Review
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Articles in May 2004 issue of Contemporary Review
- Sir Roy Porter and the sense of self
by Anthony Radice - Visions of the World: A History of Maps
- The Courtesan's Revenge: Harriette Wilson, the Woman who Blackmailed the King
- Signs, impressions, shadows: reflecting on French culture
by Geoffrey Heptonstall - Sir Peter Hall and Shakespeare
by Ralph Berry - God's General: Cromwell the Soldier
- Democracy Defended
- The problem of Europe's ageing population
by Dale Lovell - Lord Longford revised
by Jonathan Doering - Tilt: A Skewed History of the Tower of Pisa
- The Stasi: Myth and Reality
- Russia's nuclear cities end plutonium production
by Thomas Land - The National Army Museum Book of Wellington's Armies: Britain's Campaigns in the Peninsula and at Waterloo 1808-1815
- The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance
- Bacchus: A Biography
- Untouchables in the world of it
by Gail Omvedt - Emperor and Priest: the Imperial Office in Byzantium
- Scotland's Empire 1600-1815
- Civil Society in British History
- Liverpool: Capital of Culture
by Richard Whittington-Egan - Rivers of Gold: The Rise of The Spanish Empire
- John Maynard Keynes 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman
- Capital of the Mind
- El Greco at the National Gallery
by Donald Bruce - Queen Juliana of the Netherlands, 1909-2004
by Peter C. Hylarides - The Motoring Age: The Automobile and Britain 1896-1939
- The Coming of the Third Reich
- Hitler's Last Chief of Foreign Intelligence
- New and noteworthy
- The Six Days War revisited
by Charles Foster - Elizabeth I: Always Her Own Free Woman
- King James VI and I: Selected Writings
- Drive On! A Social History of the Motor Car
- The World of paperbacks
- Post-war Europe as seen through the E.U
by Michael F. Hopkins - Europe Reborn: A History, 1914-2000
- Galileo in Rome: The Rise and Fall of a Troublesome Genius
- The Militant Suffrage Movement: Citizenship and Resistance in Britain, 1860-1930
- Homeland security: suggestions from the best practices in America
by Roger L. Kemp - An authoritative life of Stalin
by George Wedd - Rome and Her Empire
- The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
- Television Policies of the Labour Party 1951-2001
- Haiti's tradition of curious tyrants
by Robert Dewar