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(Hardback)
By: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9781408713709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 20th January 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour, by the acclaimed author of 1983: The World at the Brink.
(Paperback)
By: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9781408713716
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour.
(Paperback)
By: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9780349144528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour, by the acclaimed author of 1983: The World at the Brink.
(Hardback)
By: Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams
ISBN: 9781529151701
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback, Unabridged edition)
By: Victor Sebestyen
ISBN: 9780330544856
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A compelling account of a crucial year in post-war history, in the tradition of Margaret MacMillan's award-winning and bestselling The Peacemakers.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Simon Hall
ISBN: 9780571312337
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Vibrantly and sympathetically told, this is the story of one year - a capsule history of exhilarating triumphs and shattering defeats around the world.
(Hardback)
By: Eric Burns
ISBN: 9781538139950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From Sputnik and the beginning of the space race to Little Richard and the underappreciated influence of rock n' roll in bringing blacks and whites closer together, to President Eisenhower's Interstate Highway Act, which forever changed the landscape, 1957 represents the year when all of the energy and anxiety that had followed the end of World War II exploded.
(Paperback)
By: Ariel Leve
ISBN: 9780062120458
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Tom Segev
ISBN: 9780349115955
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* A vivid account of the year 1967 and the impact it made on the Middle East and the rest of the world.
(Hardback)
By: Robert C. Cottrell
ISBN: 9781538107751
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The year 1968 is recalled most of all as a year when revolution beckoned or threatened. On the 50th anniversary of that tumultuous year, cultural historians Robert Cottrell and Blaine T. Browne provide a well-informed, up-to-date synthesis of the events that rocked the world, emphasizing the revolutionary possibilities.
(Paperback)
By: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9781408710531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A tense, thrilling account of how, in 1983, tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union nearly caused global Armageddon.
(Paperback)
By: David Stubbs
ISBN: 9781910924280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2016
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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(Hardback)
By: Richard Power Sayeed
ISBN: 9781786991980
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An immersive account of Britain in 1997, a year which laid the foundation of our current political crisis.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Power Sayeed
ISBN: 9781786991997
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An immersive account of Britain in 1997, a year which laid the foundation of our current political crisis.
(Paperback)
By: Anthony Arnove
ISBN: 9781644212974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2023
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: Robert Kershaw
ISBN: 9780753555484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2017
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Now, 100 years later, Robert Kershaw attempts to understand the carnage, using the voices of the British and German soldiers who lived through that awful day.
In the early hours of 1 July 1916, the British General staff placed its faith in patriotism and guts, believing that one Big Push would bring on the end of the Great War.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Kershaw
ISBN: 9780753541449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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In March 1815, the Allies declared war on Napoleon in response to his escape from exile and the renewed threat to imperial European rule. Three months later, on 18 June 1815, having suffered considerable losses at Quatre-Bras, Wellington's army fell back on Waterloo, some ten miles south of Brussels.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9781789293500
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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During a day we meet 24 ancient Athenians from all levels of society and get to know what the real Athens was like by spending an hour in their company.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Philip Matyszak
ISBN: 9781789291278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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In this entertaining and enlightening guide, bestselling historian Philip Matyszak introduces us to the people who lived and worked in Ancient Rome. In each hour of the day we meet a new character and discover fascinating facts about their daily lives.
(Hardback)
By: David Burnett
ISBN: 9781426205132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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Filled with powerful insights into the revolution and its pertinence today, this book is for history and current affairs buffs, photography lovers, and everyone interested in the clash of Islamic fundamentalism and the West.
(Paperback)
By: James Felton
ISBN: 9780751582895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The painfully funny history of Britain you were never taught at school, chronicling some of the ludicrous things the British have done to the world since time immemorial - and then conveniently forgetting we've done them, of course.
(Hardback)
By: David A. Robertson
ISBN: 9780771019357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 13th May 2025
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: Fabian Escalante
ISBN: 9781644210987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2022
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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"Published in Spanish by Ocean Sur/Seven Stories as 634 maneras de matar a Fidel"--Copyright page.
(Hardback)
By: James C. Goodall
ISBN: 9781472846471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 13th May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This pictorial journey will take the reader from the very beginning of the Skunk Works' very first project (XP-80 Shooting Star) and follow the program through prototype build-up, first flight and, if they reached the frontline, operational service.
