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Month: September 2018

September 22, 2018

Arvustus: Eesti kindlused läbi kolme aastatuhande, Mati Õun

Hinnang: 3 / 5 Ma võtsin selle raamatu kätte suure õhinaga, lootes teada saada nii uut kui ka huvitavat – see eesmärk täitus kindlasti…

September 18, 2018

Review: This Sceptred Isle: Empire, Vol. 3, Christopher Lee

Rating: 5 out of 5 As any person can see, I have been a fan of the ‘This Sceptred Isle’ series throughout. Some episodes…

September 17, 2018

Review: King John, Marc Morris

Rating: 4 out of 5 I would second the words of one of the other reviews: this is a superb history. The subject is…

September 16, 2018

Review: Louis XIV, Olivier Bernier

Rating: 3 out of 5 This was an interesting departure — I’ve rarely read anything Francophilic for the Grand Alliance period, and my previous…

September 14, 2018

Review: The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes, Kenneth W. Harl

Rating: 4 out of 5 I really enjoyed this one — there was a lot of in depth knowledge, and the steppes have not…

September 13, 2018

Review: This Sceptred Isle: Empire, Vol. 2, Christopher Lee

Rating: 5 out of 5 This is a superb overview of the problems and successes of the British in about a hundred years after…

September 6, 2018

Review: History’s Greatest Voyages of Exploration, Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

Rating: 4 out of 5 I really enjoyed this one; the scope was broad and the inclusive style of the author took in the…

September 6, 2018

Review: Endurance, Alfred Lansing

Rating: 4 out of 5 I took a liking to the story of Mr Shackleton and the ill-fated Imperial Transantarctic Expedition nearly as soon…

September 5, 2018

Ordensburg Segewold (Sigulda)

Not having written about any castles in a while, I am not sure my mindset is the same as it was beforehand. I have…

September 4, 2018

Review: The Mysterious Etruscans, Steven L. Tuck

Rating: 3 out of 5 I found this an enlightening series, mostly based on the fact that everyone knows so little about the Etruscans….

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