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Soldiers: Army Lives and Loyalties from Redcoats to Dusty Warriors

History General

Including Soldiers: Army Lives and Loyalties from Redcoats to Dusty Warriors — Richard Holmes

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Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth-century Europe

History 1919 - 1989

Including Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth-century Europe — Jan-Werner Muller

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Perfect Summer: Dancing into Shadow in 1911

History 1777 - 1918

Including The Perfect Summer: Dancing into Shadow in 1911 — Juliet Nicolson

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Vanities of the Eye: Vision in Early Modern European Culture

History 1453 - 1776

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Richard III

History 633 - 1452 AD

Including Richard III — David Baldwin

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Flight By Elephant: The Untold Story of World War Two’s Most Daring Jungle Rescue

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Flight By Elephant: The Untold Story of World War Two’s Most Daring Jungle Rescue

Andrew Martin

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The incredible story of Gyles Mackrell and his Burmese, elephant-assisted wartime rescue mission. See details

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History of the Middle East

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A History of the Middle East

Peter Mansfield

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Over the centuries the Middle East has confounded the dreams of conquerors and peacemakers alike. This title follow... See details

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History of the World

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A History of the World

Andrew Marr

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From the earliest civilizations to the twenty-first century: Andrew Marr’s compelling global journey through ... See details

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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56

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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56

Anne Applebaum

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Journey to Nowhere: Detours and Riddles in the Lands and History of Courland

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A Journey to Nowhere: Detours and Riddles in the Lands and History of Courland

Jean-Paul Kauffmann, translated by Euan Cameron

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A remarkable combination of memoir, history and travel. See details

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Penguin History of Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present

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The Penguin History of Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present

Jonathan Fenby

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In 1850, China was the ‘sick man of Asia’. Now it is set to become the most powerful nation on earth. F... See details

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Refuge and the Fortress: Britain and the Persecuted 1933 – 2013

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The Refuge and the Fortress: Britain and the Persecuted 1933 – 2013

Jeremy Seabrook, foreword by Jon Snow

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The Refuge and the Fortress offers an account of academic refugees in Britain, including those who fled Nazi German... See details

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Survivor: Auschwitz, the Death March and My Fight for Freedom

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Survivor: Auschwitz, the Death March and My Fight for Freedom

Sam Pivnik

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Now in his eighties, Sam Pivnik tells for the first time the story of his life, a true tale of survival against the... See details

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Three Houses, Many Lives

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Three Houses, Many Lives

Gillian Tindall

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From Eugenia Stanhope who sold Lord Chesterfield’s scandalous letters, to the autocratic vicar who held the s... See details

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To Move The World: JFK’s Quest for Peace

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To Move The World: JFK’s Quest for Peace

Jeffrey Sachs

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Tells the story of JFK, the Cold War, and the power of oratory to change the course of history. This title recalls ... See details

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Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I

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The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I

Stephen Alford

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The acclaimed and enthralling story of the dark side of Elizabethan rule, from Stephen Alford Elizabeth I’s r... See details

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Cotton Tenants: Three Families

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Cotton Tenants: Three Families

James Agee and Walker Evans

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Tales of Two Cities: Paris, London and the Birth of the Modern City

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Tales of Two Cities: Paris, London and the Birth of the Modern City

Jonathan Conlin

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‘A fascinating walk through two of the greatest cities in the world... The reader will never think of London ... See details

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Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth-century Europe

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Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth-century Europe

Jan-Werner Muller

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Skilfully blending intellectual, political, and cultural history, the author elucidates the ideas that shaped the p... See details

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