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By: Mark Mazower
ISBN: 9780007120222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 17th October 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The history of a bewilderingly exotic city, rarely written about: five hundred years of clashing cultures and peoples, from the glories of Suleiman the Magnificent to its nadir under Nazi occupation.
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By: Brian Kilmeade
ISBN: 9780525540540
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: John Boswell
ISBN: 9780679751649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the same sex, but sanctified them--in ceremonies strikingly similar to heterosexual marriage ceremonies.
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By: Giles Milton
ISBN: 9780340794685
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2003
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Bestselling author Giles Milton takes us on a fascinating Jacobean adventure.
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By: Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams
ISBN: 9781784753481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2020
Publisher: Cornerstone
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By: Michael Asher
ISBN: 9780753823583
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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In December 1880 a French expedition attempted to map a route for a railway that would stretch from their colony in Algeria right across the Sahara desert to reach their territories in West Africa. 'Paris to Timbuctoo in Six Days' was the slogan. It would
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By: Lindsey Hilsum
ISBN: 9780571288069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A stunning history of modern Libya from the award-winning Channel 4 and CNN journalist.
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By: Donna Longwell
ISBN: 9781098330187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Hardback)
By: Tina Oldknow
ISBN: 9788857245553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Skira
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(Hardback)
By: Damien Lewis
ISBN: 9781529413823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The story of the mavericks who made the SAS
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By: Roger Cole
ISBN: 9781444726961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2012
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The Inside Story of the SAS's most famous battle - nine men against four hundred - told for the first time by the men who were there.
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By: Mark Aston
ISBN: 9781405942614
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jon E. Lewis
ISBN: 9781849017206
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A stunning anthology of over 100 eyewittness accounts from the men of the SAS to tie-in with the 70th anniversary of the founding of the regiment.
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By: Keith Lowe
ISBN: 9780141034515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on civilians. Resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. Ethnic cleansing, civil war, rape and murder were rife in the days, months and years after hostilities ended.
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By: Pat Choate
ISBN: 9780307474834
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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In this urgent dissection of the U.S. financial system, a well-known economist and bestselling writer demonstrates the true gravity of the current crisis and forcefully argues for bold action to repair a capitalist system in desperate need of reform.
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By: John Parker
ISBN: 9780755312252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2004
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A fully revised and updated account of John Parker's personal investigation into the secretive SBS
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By: Nick Barlay
ISBN: 9780755626991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Francis Pryor
ISBN: 9781789544152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A journey through the evolution of Britain's prehistoric landscape, and an insight into the lives of its inhabitants, in fifteen scenes.
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By: Marshall Michel III
ISBN: 9781472838674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd January 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a new history of the US Army Air Force's pioneering but costly raids on Germany's Messerschmitt and ball-bearing factories in World War II.
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By: Paul Thomas Chamberlin
ISBN: 9781529333848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 8th May 2025
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A powerful, unsparing new history of World War II, recasting the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.
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By: Fred A Wilcox
ISBN: 9781609801380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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"Scorched Earth is the first book to chronicle the effects of chemical warfare on the Vietnamese people and their environment, where, even today, more than 3 million people--including 500,000 children--are sick and dying from birth defects, cancer, and other illnesses that can be directly traced to Agent Orange/dioxin exposure."--Publisher's description.
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By: Gail Collins
ISBN: 9780061139628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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From Thomas Jefferson to William Jefferson Clinton, this history of gossip in American politics includes anecdotes of major and minor politicians and entertainers over the past 200 years.
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By: Michael Lynch
ISBN: 9780712698931
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1992
UK Publication Date: 8th October 1992
Publisher: Vintage
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From Bannockburn and Robert the Bruce to the union of the crowns and Mary, Queen of Scots; from the Reformation and John Knox, to the Enlightenment and the Highland Clearances, and right up to devolution, this book tells the history of a country that has experienced centuries of dramatic change.
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By: Rosemary Goring
ISBN: 9780241969168
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers an account of Scotland's history, composed of eye-witness accounts by those who experienced it first-hand. This title features key historic moments - ranging from Bannockburn and Flodden to the SNP parliamentary victory in 2007 - along with an array of readable insights into the everyday life of Scotland through the millennia.
