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By: Saul David
ISBN: 9780141005553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explores the early part of Queen Victoria's reign, when the British Empire was well on the way to becoming the greatest empire the world had ever seen. This title shows how Britain ruthlessly exploited her position as the world's only superpower to expand her empire.
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By: Liza Picard
ISBN: 9780753820902
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2006
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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From rag-gatherers to royalty, from fish knives to Freemasons: everyday life in Victorian London.
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By: Gordon L. Rottman
ISBN: 9781472809476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Even when Western Allied troops gained a foothold in Normandy, World War II in Europe was far from over. This book includes detailed description and colour pictures illustrate the means by which the Allied troops on the ground evolved to the point of winning the war on the Western Front.
(Hardback)
By: James Holland
ISBN: 9780718187293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Strausbaugh
ISBN: 9781455567478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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A History of New York and New Yorkers during World War II
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By: Gordon L. Rottman
ISBN: 9781472842459
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Andrew Wiest
ISBN: 9781472807694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written by the bestselling author of The Boys of '67: Charlie Company's War in Vietnam, this title allows the reader a grunt's-eye-view of the conflict - from the steaming rice paddies and swamps of the Mekong Delta, to the triple-canopy rainforest of the Central Highlands and the forlorn Marine bases that dotted the DMZ.
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By: Christian G. Appy
ISBN: 9780091910129
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2008
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Suitable for anyone with even a passing interest in one of the 20th century's defining conflicts, this title offers an accounts of 135 men and women that span the entire history of the Vietnam conflict from its murky origins in the 1940s to the chaotic fall of Saigon in 1975.
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By: Jesse Byock
ISBN: 9780140291155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defense forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. This book brings together findings in anthropology and ethnography interwoven with historical fact and masterful insights into the popular Icelandic sagas.
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By: Thomas Williams
ISBN: 9780008299866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Viking Britain author Thomas Williams returns with a brief history of the interaction between the Vikings and the British to tell the story of the occupation of London.
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By: Thomas Williams
ISBN: 9780008299897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th July 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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London was reborn in the fires of the Viking Age, transformed by immigrants and natives, kings and commoners, warriors and saints.
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By: Noah Tetzner
ISBN: 9781472848857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fully illustrated, this absorbing study assesses the warriors fighting on both sides during the Vikings' attacks on the Frankish realm in the 9th century, as raiding escalated into full-scale siege warfare.
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By: Tony Allan
ISBN: 9781844838929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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By: Rosemary Sullivan
ISBN: 9780719566943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 15th November 2007
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The remarkable true story of some of Europe's greatest artists, the house that sheltered them during the Second World War, and the Emergency Rescue Committee who helped them escape from the Nazis
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By: Caroline Moorehead
ISBN: 9780099554646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th July 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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During the Nazi occupation, the inhabitants of the Plateau Vivarais Lignon saved several thousand people from the concentration camps. This book tells a story of courage and determination, of a small number of heroic individuals who risked their lives to save others, and of what can be done when people come together to oppose tyranny.
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By: Marcus Rediker
ISBN: 9780807018873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Tim Cook
ISBN: 9780735233188
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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A bold new telling of the defining battle of the Great War, and how it came to signify and solidify Canada's national identity.
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By: Richard Bessel
ISBN: 9781471147920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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By: Jason Webster
ISBN: 9781472129833
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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La Violencia exposes the bloody heart of Spain - from its origins in the ancient past to the Civil War and the current crisis in Catalonia.
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By: Niall Ferguson
ISBN: 9780241952252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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What if Britain had stayed out of the First World War What if Germany had invaded Britain in 1940 What if Nazi Germany had defeated the Soviet Union How would England look if there had been no Cromwell What if there had been no American Revolution And what if John F Kennedy had lived This book deals with these questions.
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By: Jean Ducange
ISBN: 9781786633378
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Verso Books
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(Paperback)
By: Jack Nisbet
ISBN: 9781570615245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Blue Star Press
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(Hardback)
By: Suzie Edge
ISBN: 9781035404582
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A journey through history's most famous limbs, organs, and appendages, from TikTok medical historian Dr Suzie Edge.
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By: Eric Hobsbawm
ISBN: 9780349141299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Viva La Revolucion is Hobsbawm's magisterial work on Latin America, the fruit of forty years' writing about the continent.
