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Antony Beevor

November 2022

  • Poetry-lover and unexploded bomb … Jack O’Connell as Paddy Mayne.

    ‘This is rock-star history!’ – Antony Beevor on the gung-ho brilliance of SAS Rogue Heroes

    Rebels, renegades, repressed homosexuals, drunks, poets and a cross-dressing spy … the great historian is loving the BBC’s thrillingly faithful account of the fighting force’s origins – including its heavy metal soundtrack

June 2022

  • A Group of Red Army Men. Petrograd, 1917. Artist: Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929)<br>A Group of Red Army Men. Petrograd, 1917. (Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

    Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921 by Antony Beevor review – butchery of the Bolsheviks

    Personal testimonies humanise the Stalingrad author’s mesmerising study of the bloody battle for power after the collapse of the tsarist regime

January 2019

  • Ahmed Mansoor

    Mary Robinson pulls out of Dubai festival over jailed UAE activist

    Move follows letter to the Guardian ahead of event calling for release of Ahmed Mansoor

November 2018

  • Matthew Hedges detention<br>Undated family handout photo of Matthew Hedges with his wife Daniela Tejada. The British student has been held in solitary confinement in the UAE after he was detained “without explanation” five months ago following a research trip, it has been claimed. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday October 11, 2018. Hedges, a PhD student at Durham University, was reportedly taken into custody at Dubai airport on May 5 after travelling to the UAE to interview sources about the country’s foreign policy and security strategy. See PA story TRAVEL UAE. Photo credit should read: Daniela Tejada/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

    Authors boycott UAE book festival over Matthew Hedges jailing

    Historian Antony Beevor and journalist Frank Gardner among several authors to announce they will not attend the Dubai Lit Fest in protest

June 2018

  • Philip Pullman at home near Oxford

    Publishers are paying writers a pittance, say bestselling authors

    Philip Pullman, Antony Beevor and Sally Gardner call for fairer share of profits, as survey shows full-time writers earn below minimum wage

May 2018

  • Tom Hanks and Matt Damon in Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan.

    Antony Beevor: the greatest war movie ever – and the ones I can't bear

    He groaned at Valkyrie and despaired at Saving Private Ryan. The award-winning historian takes aim at the war films that make him furious – and reveals his own favourite

February 2018

  • Joseph Stalin

    Russia’s archives still open for business

    Letters: Donald Filtzer says Antony Beevor was wrong to assert that most Russian archives were closed to foreign historians in 2000, while Zofia Nowinska puts Finland’s wartime alliance with Germany in context

January 2018

  • Anthony Beevor.

    Stalingrad author Antony Beevor speaks out over Ukraine book ban

    Historian says prohibition of his book, over passage detailing wartime murder of Jewish children by Ukrainian militia, is ‘utterly outrageous’

December 2015

  • Geoff Dyer bookshelf illustration by Ellen Wishart

    ‘Based on a true story’: the fine line between fact and fiction

    Geoff Dyer and others
    From Kapuscinski to Knausgaard, from Mantel to Macfarlane, more and more writers are challenging the border between fiction and nonfiction

August 2015

  • Historian Antony Beevor's books include Stalingrad and Berlin: the Downfall 1945.

    Russian region bans British historians' books from schools

    Authorities in Yekaterinburg tell schools to ‘prevent access’ to works by Antony Beevor and John Keegan, claiming they promote Nazi stereotypes

May 2015

  • German paratroopers advance during the Battle of the Bulge.

    Book of the day
    Ardennes 1944 review – Antony Beevor’s gripping account of Nazis’ last gamble

    Hitler’s final attempt to turn the course of the second world war in his favour is brilliantly told

September 2012

  • The sinking of the destroyer USS Shaw during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour

    Sue Arnold's audiobook choice
    Sue Arnold's audiobook choice – reviews

    The Second World War by Antony Beevor and Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

June 2012

  • World War II. General Rommel

    The Second World War by Antony Beevor – review

  • Critical eye
    Critical eye: book reviews roundup

April 2012

  • Toni Morrison

    Spring arts preview 2012
    The top books picks for spring

    The literary sensations to look out for, from the sequel to Wolf Hall, to an apocalyptic debut novel and a landmark study of the second world war

January 2012

  • Robert McCrum

    Robert McCrum on books
    What larks wartime was for a lucky few

    Robert McCrum

    As Anita Leslie's memoir, Train to Nowhere, illustrates, the second world war was an opportunity for some to embark on a six-year-long adventure, writes Robert McCrum

December 2011

  • christmas quiz: family and tree

    The Review Christmas quiz

    From snail-smuggling to hair-cuts, our fiendish quiz tests your literary knowledge … plus who said what in 2011

November 2011

  • Robert McCrum

    Robert McCrum on books
    No sign of a ceasefire in the endless war of words

    Robert McCrum
    Nearly 70 years after it ended, the second world war is still throwing up books inspired by the conflict, writes Robert McCrum

February 2011

  • Author, author
    Author, author

    Author, author: Antony Beevor decries the inexorable growth of faction

October 2010

  • When is the right time to have a baby?

    Five dads – Tony Parsons, Blake Morrison, Antony Beevor, Ken Livingstone and John Simpson – answer the question

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