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By: Jim Pipe
ISBN: 9781908177971
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Salariya Book Company Ltd
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World War Two, A Very Peculiar History explores the most destructive event of the twentieth century, a war that defined and shaped the world we live in today. Jim Pipe introduces the nations, as well as individuals, that participated and the politics that drove them, alongside the Cherished Library-style fascinating trivia and quirky facts.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Baxter
ISBN: 9781526707901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Covers the wider dynamic of Cold War engagements over the emerging Middle East crisis
By: Bob Carruthers
ISBN: 9781781591444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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"March slowly, attack at dawn and eat up the red soldiers." King Cetewayo, Battle of Isandhlwana 1879
(Paperback)
By: John Gilboe
ISBN: 9781098327750
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Dr. Martin Luther King
ISBN: 9780807086025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Originally published in hardcover in 2011.
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By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
ISBN: 9780807062654
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Gordon H. Mueller
ISBN: 9780233005812
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Produced in association with the US National World War II Museum to commemorate the 75th anniversary year of D-Day in June 2019, this book tells the story of D-Day from the perspective of US soldiers through the museum's archives of personal accounts and objects.
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By: Bill Fletcher
ISBN: 9780807003329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Paco Ignacio Taibo
ISBN: 9781609808495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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A firsthand account of the shocking Tlatelolco Massacre, still denied by the Mexican government.
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By: John Ketwig
ISBN: 9781402210358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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The unforgettable story of a veteran's rage and the unflinching portrait of a young soldier's odyssey
(Hardback)
By: Paul Coulter
ISBN: 9780857507235
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2025
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Saul David
ISBN: 9781444763386
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 8th May 2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A gripping and fascinating account of the Great War - told through the events of 100 key dates between 1914 and 1918.
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By: Harlan Lebo
ISBN: 9781538125915
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this book, cultural historian Harlan Lebo looks back at the first Moon landing, Manson family murders, Woodstock, and the birth of the Internet to tell the story of how each event shaped the nation and how we perceive ourselves.
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By: Elizabeth Hamm
ISBN: 9781098357016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Alan Axelrod
ISBN: 9781426200212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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True patriotism is built on a bedrock of understandingwho we are as individuals and as a nation, how our ideals and our democracy have evolved, and what it really means to be an American.
(Hardback)
By: Barb Karg
ISBN: 9781440503788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
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By: Erik Sass
ISBN: 9781507207222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
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(Paperback)
By: Frank McLynn
ISBN: 9780712666725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 1999
Publisher: Vintage
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In this study, underpinned by biographical sketches of the great warriors who fought for the crown of England in 1066, Frank McLynn shows that the Battle on Senlac Hill on 14 October was desperately close-run thing, which Harold lost only because of a run of bad fortune and some treachery from the Saxon elite in England.
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By: Danny Danziger
ISBN: 9780340824757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2004
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Broad in scope and rich in detail, 1215: THE YEAR OF MAGNA CARTA is a vivid exploration of what may have been the most important year of our lives.
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By: Ian Mortimer
ISBN: 9781845950972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Does he deserve to be thought of as 'the greatest man who ever ruled England'
In Ian Mortimer's groundbreaking book, he portrays Henry in the pivotal year of his reign. Recording the dramatic events of 1415, he offers the fullest, most precise and least romanticised view we have of Henry and what he did.
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By: Gavin Menzies
ISBN: 9780007269556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In his bestselling book 1421:The Year China Discovered the World, Gavin Menzies revealed that it was the Chinese that discovered America, not Columbus. Now he presents further astonishing evidence that it was also Chinese advances in science, art, and technology that formed the basis of the European Renaissance and our modern world.
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By: Charles C. Mann
ISBN: 9781862078765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2007
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2006
Publisher: Granta Books
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Mann brings together all of the latest research, and the results of his own travels throughout North and South America, to provide a new, fascinating and iconoclastic account of the Americas before Columbus.
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By: Thomas Christensen
ISBN: 9781619020672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Hardback)
By: James Horn
ISBN: 9780465064694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Basic Books
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An extraordinary year in which American democracy and American slavery emerged hand in hand
