Top stories published by Century Magazine in December of 2016

Top Stories published by Century Magazine in December of 2016

Revenge, claimed The Godfather, is a dish which tastes best when it is cold. During the second half of 1916, the Germans had been…

Here was the toxic reality of British politics in late 1916: a millionaire demagogue playing politics with a great…

The Professionals

CHRISTMAS 1916 FELT radically different. The exhaustion was so much greater. 1916 had been the year of the Somme and of Verdun. In sheer…

Why did Asquith go, and why now? Politicians conspire and collude — we all know that. In an age of mass electorates, people get…

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