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The History Book Buffs

Serious history. Serious books. Hosted by bestselling historian Roger Moorhouse and novelist & critic Antonia Senior, The History Book Buffs helps you discover the best history books — new releases…

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Latest episodes

  1. The Best History Books for Summer: 8 Classics, Fact and Fiction, That Every History Lover Should Read16 Jul 2026
  2. The Night of the Long Knives: On This Day. 2.7.19352 Jul 2026
  3. Churchill's Finest Hour: Leadership, Myth and Britain's Darkest Moment18 Jun 2026
  4. BOOK review: How the Soviet Union Died. The August Coup, by Robert Service11 Jun 2026
  5. The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich: Heroism, Terror and the Price of Resistance4 Jun 2026
  6. How Did Orwell Know? George Orwell, Stalin & the Power of Truth21 May 2026
  7. On This Day 14 May 1955: The Signing of the Warsaw Pact14 May 2026
  8. WEIMAR GERMANY: Chaos, Culture and the Collapse of Democracy. Katja Hoyer and Victor Sebestyen reviewed7 May 2026
  9. Hitler's Death: Bodies. Bunkers. Conspiracies.30 Apr 2026
  10. Anne Boleyn: History, fiction and zombies. Two new novels about Boleyn, and what they tell us about history.23 Apr 2026