A History of Treason

A History of Treason explores over 650 years of British history through the stories of its most notorious traitors and acts of deception, from the treasonous executions of Anne Boleyn to plots like the Gunpowder Plot and the rise of Nazi propaganda. Drawing on original documents and research from The National Archives, the book uncovers fascinating details and lesser-known stories that highlight how treasonous acts have shaped Britain’s history. Richly illustrated, it provides a compelling look at the enduring tensions between loyalty and betrayal within the British narrative.