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By: Deborah Cohen
ISBN: 9780008305864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Effervescent New Yorker Best Books Of 2022 So Far Bursts with colour and incident FT Best Books of Summer
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By: Ryotaro Shiba
ISBN: 9781568363561
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Grantlee Kieza
ISBN: 9780733335907
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Hardback)
By: Marc Hyden
ISBN: 9781399055789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The only modern biography of Marcus Furius Camillus available in English.
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By: Richard Michael Milburn
ISBN: 9781399044394
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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In this long-overdue second biography, the author shows how Portal was one of the men most directly responsible for Allied victory in the Second World War. President Dwight D. Eisenhower once said: I always think that Peter was the greatest of all the British war leaders - greater even than Churchill.'
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By: Donald L. Miller
ISBN: 9781529107883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Antonia Felix
ISBN: 9781454926368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2017
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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With 140 photographs, inspiring quotes and excerpts from five historic speeches, this gorgeous volume pays tribute to Michelle Obama. Although it primarily focuses on 2007 to 2016, this book also covers the pre-White House years: Michelle Obama's childhood; her time in college and law school; her work as a young professional.
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By: Helen Matheson-Pollock
ISBN: 9781526767417
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The fascinating and inspiring history of an overlooked heroine of the women's suffrage movement. Mrs (Charlotte) Despard co-founded the Women's Freedom League in 1907, becoming its first, much loved, president. She had a direct hand in guiding change at a time when women's powers of influence were severely restricted.
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By: Si Evansn
ISBN: 9781907892387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Margaret Greville of Polesden Lacey, who styled herself 'Mrs Ronnie', rose from obscure and humble origins to become a fabulously wealthy and ambitious society hostess. Her long, rich and fascinating life is full of dark secrets, racy scandal and power-broking intrigue.
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By: Stephen Chan
ISBN: 9781788314282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Toby Gutteridge
ISBN: 9781787635463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Miranda Seymour
ISBN: 9781847378255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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By: Nick Thomas-Symonds
ISBN: 9781784535629
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Based on new research and previously unpublished sources, a major biography of one of the great British statesmen of the 20th century
One of Our Own: The Remarkable Story of Battle of Britain Pilot Squadron Leader Victor Ekins MBE DFC
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By: David Duker
ISBN: 9781399050678
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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This is the biography of one of the RAF's airmen that Winston Churchill referred to as The Few'.
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By: Joanne Ball
ISBN: 9781399088329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Only full-length English biography of Varus.
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By: Andrew Sangster
ISBN: 9781399045773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th April 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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This overdue biography describes how an officer who fought tribesmen in India and Dervishes in North-East Africa, thereby playing no significant role in The Great War, found himself as Winston Churchill's Chief of Staff throughout the Second World War.
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By: Philip Short
ISBN: 9781847923370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Kim Marsland
ISBN: 9781913491932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Derby
ISBN: 9780947493523
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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Mark Derby does justice to the spectacularly farflung radical and reactionary lives and the larger still legends of Arthur Desmond This is a thoroughly engaging work of historical detection and discernment.
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By: Laura Ashe
ISBN: 9780141987361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Rosemary Horrox
ISBN: 9780141999395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Mark Whitaker
ISBN: 9781982114121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Journalist and author Mark Whitaker explores the momentous year that redefined the civil rights movement as a new sense of Black identity expressed in the slogan Black Power challenged the nonviolent philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and John Lewis.
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By: Peter Edgar
ISBN: 9780987057495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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Sir William Glasgow is a fascinating and valuable book that tells the story of this once famous figure: his early service in the Boer War, a career in the AIF which included serving at Gallipoli and distinguished command at the Western Front, and a knighthood and distinguished career in the Commonwealth Government and the diplomatic service.
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By: David Crook
ISBN: 9781906502041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2008
Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
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Spitfire Pilot was written in 1940 in the heat of battle when the RAF stood alone against the might of Hitler's Third Reich. It is a tremendous personal account of one of the fiercest and most idealised air conflicts, The Battle of Britain, seen through the eyes of a pilot of the famous 609 Squadron.
