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By: Anthony A. Barrett

ISBN: 9780691172316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Ferdinand Addis

ISBN: 9781781853047
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A portrait of the city at the heart of Western civilization, brought to life in twenty-two scenes from its 2,500-year history.


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By: Robert Aldrich

ISBN: 9781526109385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Travel by European and native monarchs and other royals between Europe, Asia and Africa developed as a new form of personal and international politics in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The pageantry and politics of royal tours during the age of empire provides great insight into modern monarchy, colonialism and transnational cultural encounters.


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By: Tom Holland

ISBN: 9780349115634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 10th June 2004
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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'The Book that really held me, in fact, obsessed me, was Rubicon . . . This is narrative history at its best. Bloody and labyrinthine political intrigue and struggle, brilliant oratory, amazing feats of conquest and cruelty' Ian McEwan, Books of the Year, Guardian


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By: Paul Betts

ISBN: 9781788161107
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A major new history of post-war Europe


(Paperback)

By: Lorraine Daston

ISBN: 9780691254081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Lorraine Daston

ISBN: 9780691156989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Matt Murphy

ISBN: 9781460759424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Elsa Richardson

ISBN: 9781788167550
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The secret history of the body's most fascinating organ: the gut


(Paperback, Main)

By: Emily Cockayne

ISBN: 9781781258521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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An original exploration of all the ordinary, extraordinary and totally mad things we've thrown out and redeemed through the ages.


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By: Dominic Lieven

ISBN: 9780141984605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st December 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Samir Puri

ISBN: 9781785907708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2022
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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Russia's Road to War with Ukraine is a concise entry-level account of the path to the conflict that now dominates our headlines. It offers an objective and lively narrative, peppered with eye-witness accounts, of the key moments of drama leading to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.


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By: Abraham Ascher

ISBN: 9781786071422
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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A revised edition of this popular and brilliantly concise guide to Russia's turbulent history - from Peter the Great to President Vladimir Putin.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Sir Rodric Braithwaite

ISBN: 9781800811898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A short and pithy introduction to the history of Russia as we know it today


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By: Antony Beevor

ISBN: 9781474610162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Beevor's biggest book yet - The dramatic story of Russia's revolution and civil war, from Antony Beevor, the bestselling historian and author of the classic Stalingrad.


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By: Giles Milton

ISBN: 9781444737042
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: John Murray Press
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1917, post-Russian Revolution, an unlikely and eccentric band of British spies are smuggled into newly Soviet Russia to thwart Lenin's plan to destroy British rule in India, as a precursor to toppling the democracies of the West. The spies, under Mansfield Cumming, were the unsung founders of the present-day MI6.


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By: Katie Cooper

ISBN: 9781776711116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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A look through the kitchen window into early rural life in Aotearoa.


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By: Eva Taylor

ISBN: 9780008519186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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An astonishing tale of romance, resistance and bravery

A sad and beautiful book, shining a light on quiet heroism in dark times. Lucy Adlington, New York Times bestselling author of The Dressmakers of Auschwitz


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By: Marcelino Truong

ISBN: 9781551526898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
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Sequel to the acclaimed Such a Lovely Little War: growing up Vietnamese in swinging London as the Vietnam war intensifies.


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By: Geoffrey Troughton

ISBN: 9781776561643
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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This book focuses on Christian peacemaking and opposition to war in the period from the nineteenth century until the end of the Second World War. It provides critical insights into New Zealand Christianity, as well as peace activism, politics, and New Zealand society more generally.


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By: Paul Ham

ISBN: 9781864711417
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Random House Australia
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By: Ryan Lowry

ISBN: 9781667896878
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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"Sandspit Assault: The Battle of Eniwetok" delves into the last battle for an atoll in military history. The furious battle on Eniwetok Atoll concluded the chapter on the Central Pacific Campaign and occurred halfway through the Pacific War in World War II. Follow the men who fought, lived, and died during the battle on the tropical islands of Eniwetok.


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By: Yuval Noah Harari

ISBN: 9781784873646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Yuval Noah Hararis bestselling phenomenon now in a beautifully packaged new special edition.

Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old.


(Hardback)

By: Edward Burman

ISBN: 9781788314329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Everyone from the Phoenicians to the Carthaginians and Aragonese invaded Sardinia

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