Robert Conquest: Revered historian and poet who was the first to catalogue the full horrors of the Stalinist purges of the 1930s

Obituary of Robert Conquest in The Independent by Marcus Williamson

The Reverend Professor Owen Chadwick: Scholar hailed as one of the greatest religious historians of his age

Obituary of Professor Owen Chadwick in The Independent by Marcus Williamson

Sir Martin Gilbert: Historian who became an authority on Churchill and on the Holocaust and served on Sir John Chilcot's Iraq Inquiry

Obituary of Sir Martin Gilbert in The Independent by Marcus Williamson