Portraits from History: A Selection from Engelsberg Ideas

The Engelsberg Ideas Portraits series gives pride of place to the secondary figures who make the wheels of history whir and thrum. They include Churchill's half-forgotten right-hand man, a leading light of the Parisian Belle Epoque lost to history, and an early space pioneer virtually unknown outside of his native Russia. The Engelsberg Ideas' Portraits series gives pride of place to the secondary figures who make the wheels of history whir and thrum.