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Mark Bowden has had a prolific career as one of America's leading journalists - this is an essential collection for any fan of his writing.

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Contributors to The Trafalgar Chronicle are the leading experts in their field. Each volume is themed and this new edition contains a particularly Anglo-American flavour, focusing on North America and North Americans in Nelson's Navy. The articles offer a huge wealth of information and new research.

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The essential guide to the greatest hits from the tomb of Tutankhamun, presented in a beautiful compact package.

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The story of our Universe, from its beginning in the first milliseconds of the Big Bang up to our present moment and beyond, told in a gripping narrative by one of the world's leading astronomers.

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The Viking ship is one of the most iconic images of the Vikings and the longship in particular has been central to our understanding of the Vikings. This book explores the evolution of their sea-going vessels and celebrates this outstanding feature of the Viking Age.

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Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands at the center of a rich archaeological landscape. Accompanying a groundbreaking exhibition at the British Museum, this publication charts the rise and fall of one of the world's best known, but most misunderstood, monuments.

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Interest in the Zulu kings and their armies has never been greater. While much has been written on the Anglo Zulu Wars, the military and social structure of the Zulu Nation has been largely neglected. This book redresses this imbalance.

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Covers the full war service of the famous Hawker Hurricane with gripping first-hand personal accounts by pilots of this legendary fighter aircraft.

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From Stone Age networks to Digital Age networking, this book explores the ancient origins of our social lives today.

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Refights ten crucial campaigns which Hitler could have won. Re-examines such key events as the Battle of Britain, Dunkirk, the invasion of Russia and D-Day.

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Marking the 850th anniversary of his dramatic murder, this major exhibition and book presents Becket's tumultuous journey from a London merchant's son to Archbishop, and from a revered saint in death to a 'traitor' in the eyes of Henry VIII over 350 years later.

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Angus Findon recounts his flying career, from joining up, initial training in Canada, further training in Egypt and India and then posting to 34 Squadron in Burma. Among the many events recounted by the author is a graphic description of crashing his aircraft during training in Canada.

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In-depth illustrated history of the most famous German heavy tanks of the Second World War

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Featuring a colour insert guide to the decks on board, letters from the passengers and crew and and a look at the events that led to the ship's unpredictable sinking, Titanic, A Very Peculiar History is a great all-round look at the quirky, scary and amazing facts and stories surrounding the Titanic's conception, construction and maiden voyage.

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From the German Kaiserschlacht offensives of Spring 1918 through to the eventual decisive Allied Hundred Days campaign of the autumn, this book details the events of the critical year of World War I.

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By the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and the Alexander Turnbull Library, this glorious, fully illustrated discovery of New Zealands key times brings history to life. Each day of the year features a story ranging from the nation-forming to the quirky. Born on this Day boxes scattered throughout provide details on around 100 significant figures.

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A light-hearted look at England's, often less than noble, nobility between 1066 and 1707.