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By: Fitzroy Maclean

ISBN: 9780141042848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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After adventures in Soviet Russia before the war, Fitztroy Maclean fought with the SAS in North Africa in 1942. This book presents his adventures in the Western Desert and later fighting alongside Tito's partisans in Yugoslavia.


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By: Bede

ISBN: 9780140445657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1990
UK Publication Date: 27th September 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Written in AD 731, Bede's work opens with a background sketch of Roman Britain's geography and history. It goes on to tell of the kings and bishops, monks and nuns who helped to develop Anglo-Saxon government and religion during the crucial formative years of the English people. This title offers an English translation of a historical document.


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By: Ha-Joon Chang

ISBN: 9780241534649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Evelyn Waugh

ISBN: 9780141391502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In 1581 Edmund Campion, a Jesuit priest working underground in Protestant England, was found guilty of treason and hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Years later he would be beatified. This title tells Campion's story.


(Paperback)

By: Andy King

ISBN: 9780141988665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Christopher Given-Wilson

ISBN: 9780141989914
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jonathan Sumption

ISBN: 9780141988672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Richard Barber

ISBN: 9780141020679
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The destruction of the French army at Crecy in 1346 and the subsequent siege and capture of Calais marked a new era in European history. This book is about knighthood, battle tactics and grand strategy, and it is also about fashion, literature and the privates lives of everyone from queens to freebooters.


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By: A J Pollard

ISBN: 9780141989907
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: David Woodman

ISBN: 9780241383001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Richard Davenport-Hines

ISBN: 9780141988719
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Richard Davenport-Hines

ISBN: 9780241014806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Like his mother Queen Victoria, Edward VII defined an era. Both reflected the personalties of their central figures: hers grand, imperial and pretty stiff; his no less grand, but much more relaxed and enjoyable. This book conveys Edward's distinct personality and significant influences.


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By: Piers Brendon

ISBN: 9780141987354
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Leifur Eiriksson

ISBN: 9780140447705
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Egil's Saga tells the story of the long and brutal life of tenth- century warrior-poet and farmer Egil Skallagrimsson: a morally ambiguous character who was at once the composer of intricately beautiful poetry, and a physical grotesque capable of staggering brutality.


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By: Hannah Arendt

ISBN: 9780141024004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Baroness Lola Young

ISBN: 9780241590638
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Leonard Mlodinow

ISBN: 9780141987392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Eve Ewing

ISBN: 9780141991993
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Henry Eliot

ISBN: 9780241562727
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Helen Castor

ISBN: 9780141989945
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Douglas Hurd

ISBN: 9780141987446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gyles Brandreth

ISBN: 9780241637968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gyles Brandreth

ISBN: 9780241582589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th December 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John W Dower

ISBN: 9780140285512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2000
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Drawing on a range of sources, from manga comics to MacArthur's report to Congress, this work traces the impact of defeat and reconstruction on different aspects of Japan's national life.

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