Gal Hirsch, one of the tragic heroes of the Second Lebanon War, looks back on its 10th anniversary and the experiences that have shaped modern warfare.

Simon Tolkien’s No Man’s Land, published to coincide with the Battle of the Somme’s centenary, dramatises real events that found fantastic shape in Middle-earth

Daniel Kanyarahuru was imprisoned for 15 months in torturous conditions but was rescued and now lives happily in the US.