Spoils of War

An illustrated talk by Christopher Joll based on his recently published book.

The author takes a robust and controversial view of the contemporary issues surrounding the repatriation of the nation’s acquisitions. Surprisingly local examples include Bath’s missing Crimean War cannons, Hitler’s last desk in Dorchester, Napoleon’s dispatch case in Wilton.

Christopher Joll is the presenter of ‘Thinking Outside the Box about the S.S. Great Britain’. Author of historical fiction including the Speedicut Saga. Director of many national military events and also a military historian.