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By: Marcel van der Linden
ISBN: 9781474297318
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A vital thematically-arranged collection of key readings exploring the global history of work.
By: Sam Willis
ISBN: 9781849160391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The story of the first major naval battle of Britain's 'Great Wars' with France during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic period.
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By: Edward Vallance
ISBN: 9780349117331
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The definitive popular account of the landmark event in British history by an acclaimed young historian.
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By: Jonathan Mahler
ISBN: 9781529155082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2025
Publisher: Cornerstone
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By: Hugh Thomas
ISBN: 9780141034492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 24th November 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Beginning with the return of the remnants of Magellan's circumnavigation in 1522 and ending with Charles' death in 1558, the author brings to life the periods of the Renaissance, revealing how the Spaniards were able to conquer Guatemala, Yucatan, Columbia, Venezuela, Peru and Chile and why Cabeza de Vaca walked from Florida to Mexico.
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By: Dan Goldberg
ISBN: 9780807021583
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Beacon Press
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"This is the story of the thirteen black men who broke one of the military's most rigid racial barriers and integrated the officer corps of the United States Navy."--
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By: Christopher de Bellaigue
ISBN: 9781847927422
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Tim Cook
ISBN: 9780735248229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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By: Tim Cook
ISBN: 9780735248205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 17th September 2024
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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By: Catrine Clay
ISBN: 9781474607896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Award-winning historian Catrine Clay tells the gripping stories of six ordinary Germans who witnessed the rise of Nazism in Germany from within, and dared to resist it.
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By: Jack Fairweather
ISBN: 9780099578772
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2015
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph, a 'good war' in comparison to the debacle in Iraq. This book explores the intentions and hubris that caused the West's strategy in Afghanistan to flounder, refuting the long-held notion that the war could have been won with more troops and cash.
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By: Rodolphe Kasser
ISBN: 9781426200427
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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When the bound papyrus pages of this Judas gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded.
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By: David Clay Large
ISBN: 9781442222366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this irresistible tour through the grand spas of Central Europe, noted historian David Clay Large traces their history from classical antiquity to the present. He vividly shows that they were not only centers of healing but hotbeds of artistic creation, nests of social intrigue, and gilded venues for high-level politicking.
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By: Mike Rendell
ISBN: 9781784424954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An introduction to the raucous yet educational 'gap year' tours of Europe taken by wealthy British graduates in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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By: Hauke Friederichs
ISBN: 9781788160735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A thrilling day-by-day account of the final months of the Weimar Republic, documenting the collapse of democracy in Germany and Hitler's frightening rise to power.
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By: John Kelly
ISBN: 9780571284429
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The first truly authoritative account of the Irish Famine for over a generation.
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By: Hugh Kennedy
ISBN: 9780753823897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to China
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By: Chris McNab
ISBN: 9781472836533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The complete and illustrated history of Russia's armed forces from the Russian Revolution until the present day, covering both their involvement in pivotal historical events and in current controversial conflicts.
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By: Dominic Sandbrook
ISBN: 9780141979304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Simon Heffer
ISBN: 9780857383273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A stirring anthology of speeches from every period of British history.
By: John Julius Norwich
ISBN: 9780500251546
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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From the origins of urbanization in Mesopotamia to the global metropolises of today, great cities have marked the development of human civilization. This book tells their stories, from Uruk and Memphis to Tokyo and Sao Paulo.
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By: Andrew Roberts
ISBN: 9780857381958
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A magisterial survey of the military giants of the ancient world.
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By: Andrew Roberts
ISBN: 9780857385901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A magisterial survey of the military giants of the early modern world.
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By: Andrew Roberts
ISBN: 9780857385895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A magisterial survey of the military giants of the medieval world.
