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By: Anthony Rogers
ISBN: 9781472835116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 22nd August 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated account of the disastrous British-led effort to occupy the Dodecanese in autumn 1943.
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By: Simon Winchester
ISBN: 9780141005171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Chronicles the destruction of Indonesian island of Krakatoa in 1883. This book describes how one island and its inhabitants were blasted out of existence and how colonial society was turned upside-down in a cataclysm.
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By: Mark Galeotti
ISBN: 9781472831217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st February 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The colorful, enthralling story of the Russo-Mongol battle of Kulikovo, involving: the killing of a Muscovite prince only for it to turn out to be a body double, Lithuanian invaders, Russian turncoats, Genoese mercenaries, and an unexpected ambush to turn looming defeat into glorious victory.
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By: Nubia Kai
ISBN: 9780739182680
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Kuma examines the philosophy of history and methodology of the Malinke historians through an in-depth analysis of historical oral literature and the griots own theories on historicization. Significant components of griot Malinke history are exposed for the first time in English, in this highly informative and insightful text.
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By: Robert Forczyk
ISBN: 9781472816900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd March 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A few months after Stalingrad, the armies of Hitler and Stalin fought one of the largest armored battles in history at Kursk. This illustrated book examines this titanic struggle.
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By: John Buntin
ISBN: 9781409154150
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2014
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The epic struggle for control of Los Angeles and the history of the 30s, 40s, and 50s in America's dream city. Now the FOX UK TV series MOB CITY.
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By: Jonathan Keates
ISBN: 9781789545067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th November 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated history of Venice, from its beginnings as 'La Serenissima' 'the Most Serene Republic' to the Italian city that continues to enchant visitors today.
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By: Prof Eric Hobsbawm
ISBN: 9781474601412
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 21st May 2015
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A study into the history of working class labour organisations and their effectiveness, by one of the great Marxist historians of the 20th century
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By: Anne Somerset
ISBN: 9781529410662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2020
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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An illuminating commentary on court life from the Tudors to the present day.
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By: Cokie Roberts
ISBN: 9780060782351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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In "Founding Mothers," Roberts paid homage to the women who helped establish America. Now she continues the story of more remarkable women and their achievements in moving the fledgling nation forward.
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By: Ann Kirschner
ISBN: 9780061864513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A biography of the aspiring Jewis actor and dancer from New York who became the wife of famous Western lawman Wyatt Earp.
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By: Gonzague Saint Bris
ISBN: 9781605981819
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The rousing story of Lafayette-aide-de-camp and "adopted son" of George Washington-exploring his vital role in the American Revolution.
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Bursting with exciting full-color illustrations, color artwork, and contemporary photographs, this is a handy, complete guide to the most famous British bomber of World War II.
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By: Alison Weir
ISBN: 9780099540175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The war between the houses of Lancaster and York for the throne of England was characterised by treachery, deceit and - at St Albans, Blore Hill and Towton, - some of the bloodiest and most dramatic battles on England's soil.
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By: Myles Dungan
ISBN: 9781801108140
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Robert Harms
ISBN: 9780465028634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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A prizewinning historian's epic account of the scramble to control equatorial Africa
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By: Jimmy Burns
ISBN: 9781408834404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A revised and updated edition of this essential book on the Falklands War
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By: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9780006863489
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In a series of journeys through space and time, this book examines our relationship with the landscape around us - rivers, mountains, forests - the impact each of them has had on our culture and imaginations, and the way in which we, in turn, have shaped them to answer our needs.
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By: Otto Dov Kulka
ISBN: 9780718197025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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As a child, the distinguished historian the author was sent first to the ghetto of Theresienstadt and then to Auschwitz. As one of the few survivors he has spent much of his life studying Nazism and the Holocaust, but always as a discipline requiring the greatest coldness and objectivity, with his story set to one side. This title tells his story.
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By: Richard A. Serrano
ISBN: 9781588343956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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By: Michael Walsh
ISBN: 9781250890771
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 10th August 2023
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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By: Dr Murray Dahm
ISBN: 9781472845283
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 24th June 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This lively account assesses the Roman and Gothic forces that clashed in three momentous battles at a pivotal moment in the history of the later Roman Empire.
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By: Mike Davis
ISBN: 9781784786625
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Verso Books
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Bestselling, magisterial melding of global environmental history and global political history
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By: Ed Morales
ISBN: 9781784783198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Verso Books
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The Latinx revolution in US culture, society, and politics
