Unveiling the Untold Aspects of History Issue One: Journey through Time

Have you ever wondered about the hidden facets of our past? The Aspects of History Issue One is an intriguing collection of historical tales that transcends beyond the textbooks. Join us on an exhilarating journey through time as we bring to light the untold stories and lesser-known events that have shaped our world. From ancient civilizations to pivotal moments in modern history, this article will delve into captivating narratives and reveal astonishing facts. Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating realms of our rich history, as we explore the untrodden paths and unravel the mysteries of Aspects of History Issue One.

The Rise and Fall of Ancient Civilizations

In the first section of Aspects of History Issue One, we embark on a journey to the cradle of civilization, exploring the rise and fall of some of the most significant ancient civilizations.

Aspects of History: Issue One

by Martin Robson (Kindle Edition)

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Rome: The Eternal City

Unearth the captivating story of Rome, from its humble origins as a small village to becoming one of the greatest empires the world has ever known. Discover the influential leaders, monumental architecture, and enduring cultural contributions that shaped the eternal city. Brace yourself for tales of triumph, treachery, and transformation that will leave you astonished.

Lost Cities: Mysteries Beneath the Sands

Dive into the enigmatic realm of lost cities as we explore ancient civilizations swallowed by time. From the hidden ruins of Pompeii frozen in volcanic ash to the mysterious Roopkund Skeleton Lake, we'll take you on a thrilling adventure through the remnants of these forgotten worlds.

The Secrets of the Pyramids

Journey to the deserts of Egypt and uncover the secrets concealed within the towering pyramids. From the architectural wonders to their profound cultural significance, learn about the remarkable engineering feats achieved by the ancient Egyptians. Prepare to be amazed by the astronomical knowledge embedded in these majestic structures.

Turning Points in History

The second section of Aspects of History Issue One explores pivotal moments that forever changed the course of humanity. These snippets of history altered the world in unimaginable ways, shaping societies and leaving an indelible mark on future generations.

The Trailblazing Renaissance

Delve into the transformative era of the Renaissance, which sparked a rebirth of learning, art, and innovation. Travel back in time to witness the birth of modern culture and the explosion of creativity that shaped the world we know today. Discover the groundbreaking works of the masters such as Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Shakespeare, and understand the profound impact these visionaries had on society.

The Industrial Revolution: A Paradigm Shift

Uncover the dramatic changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution, as we transitioned from an agrarian society to a mechanized world. Explore the technological advancements and societal ramifications that reshaped economies, labor, and transportation. Witness the birth of factories, steam engines, and the advent of mass production that propelled us into the modern age.

The Moon Landing: One Giant Leap for Mankind

Relive the extraordinary moment when mankind took its first steps on the moon. Discover the previously untold stories behind the Apollo 11 mission and the remarkable individuals who made this audacious dream a reality. We'll take you back to the historic day when Neil Armstrong's words echoed across the globe, forever changing the course of space exploration and inspiring generations to reach for the stars.

Aspects of History Issue One invites you to embark on a mesmerizing expedition through time, unearthing the lesser-known aspects of our past. From the awe-inspiring ancient civilizations to the turning points that shaped nations, the stories within this collection will leave you enlightened and amazed. Join us on this extraordinary journey as we leave no stone unturned, revealing the secrets, mysteries, and triumphs of the past that continue to resonate with us today. History is a treasure trove waiting to be explored - open the first issue of Aspects of History and begin your adventure.

Aspects of History: Issue One

by Martin Robson (Kindle Edition)

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1039 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	126 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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"I feel honoured to be in the first issue of a great new project." Ben Macintyre

"A great new resource... Indispensable for historians and history lovers alike." Saul David

Aspects of History is the new magazine and website dedicated to history and historical fiction.

We believe that history should be a source of argument and entertainment. Different voices have different stories to tell.

Each issue contains articles, interviews, short stories and book reviews by established and emerging writers.

The past isn't dead, it's not even past. History relates and resonates.

At the same time, the past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

Our first issue contains the following:

Who Was Agent Sonya? Roger Moorhouse interviews Ben Macintyre.

Peace on Earth: The Christmas Truce of 1914. By David Boyle.

MI9 and the Cockleshell Heroes. By Helen Fry.

Getting to the Heart of the Matter. Richard Foreman interviews Richard Greene.

Historical Heroes. Saul Daul David on George Macdonald Fraser.

Father to the Future: The Rise of Philip of Macedon. By Adrian Goldsworthy.

The Fall of the Knights Templar: The Siege of Acre, 1291. By Roger Crowley.

The Sum of Me. A Short Story, by EC Fremantle.

Napoleon's Brush with "Black Spartacus." By Sudhir Hazareesingh.

When Churchill Cried ‘FAKE NEWS!’. By Richard Toye.

Kush: The Unknown African Behemoth. By Anthony Riches.

The Story Behind the Queen’s Rival. By Anne O’Brien.

Do the Greatest Deserve Their Sobriquet? By Gavin Mortimer.

Trojan Heroes. By Peter Tonkin.

There’s No Place Like Rome. Alistair Forrest interviews Harry Sidebottom.

Exiles. A Short Story, by Antonia Senior.

Have We Forgotten the Lessons of 1945? By Keith Lowe.

The Last Bastion of Europe. By Theodore Brun.

We Happy Few. Paul Hughes interviews Damien Lewis.

Recommended reading for fans of The Spectator, History Today and BBC History Magazine.

Please note that this is the text only journal edition of the magazine. To read the illustrated version please visit the Aspects of History website.