DOMINIC SANDBROOK: Plan to review Nelson’s ‘heroic status’ is an assault on history
For more than two centuries, Horatio Nelson has been one of the greatest heroes in British history For more than two centuries, Horatio Nelson has been one of the greatest heroes in British history. His naval victories over the French – most famously at the Nile in 1798 and Trafalgar in 1805 – are unsurpassed … Read more