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A timely and unprecedented examination of how the modern Middle East unravelled, and why it started with the pivotal year of 1979. Shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize 2020

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A vivid and compelling voyage of discovery from the deepest origins of the ancient Celts to the modern Celtic Revival.

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The great historian of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Russia returns with an enthralling revisionist history of the Russian Revolution.

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Bomber Command is Max Hastings in-depth account of the RAFs bombing offensive, one the most controversial struggles of the Second World War.

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Offers a snapshot of Britain in the 1860s. This is a facsimile of the actual book, often referred to as "Bradshaw's Guide", that inspired the "Great British Railway Journeys" television series, and is possibly the only surviving example of the 1863 edition.

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A concise history exploring one of the richest civilisations in human history

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Gift book celebrating the British Isles maritime history. A history uniquely written in narrative verse. Begins Pre 1066 up to Present Day. Includes The Spanish Armada, The Battle of Trafalgar and D-Day.

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A history of the small, mass-produced warships that defended the Atlantic convoys from U-boats and secured Britain's lifeline to the United States.

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Louise Heren has spent two years researching the lives of Norland nannies in the Norland College Archive. This book draws on previously unpublished material to provide a new insight into the wartime lives of a forgotten group of women.

In the BATTLEGROUND EUROPE series, this pocket book is suitable for both the armchair traveller and those visiting the battlefield. It includes details of memorials, cemeteries and museums and contains general advice for the traveller, with photographs, maps and diagrams.

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This book offers an anthology of epitaphs drawn from the war cemeteries where Canadian soldiers lie buried in Flanders and France.

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The fifth book in the series features the two men known as "Captain Starlight". Both were bushrangers who travelled widely across the country in the second half of the 19th Century, and although their backgrounds and their crimes differed greatly, they are linked by their connection with a character from a novel. Frank Pearson ...

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The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

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For a long time given second-rate status by scholars of Greek and Roman civilizations, today-after major international exhibitions reflecting new archaeological discoveries-the Celts have become one of the most studied populations of the ancient world.

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A compulsive page-turner about the battle for Berlin and control of the Western world in the aftermath of the Second World War from 'the master of narrative history'.

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With a foreword by William Boyd, Checkpoint Charlie is a vivid and poignant exploration of the history surrounding the Berlin Wall through the lens of interwoven first-person experiences.

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From the author of 21st Century Dodos comes a festive collection of endangered objects.

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Documents the lives of Tsars famous and infamous in a series of biographical portraits stretching from the late 15th to the early 20th centuries. With timelines, datafiles, quotations and illustrations, this chronicle deals with this powerful empire and distinctive civilization whose impact on the history of Europe and the world is immeasurable.

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"First published in Great Britain by Quercus Editions Ltd., an Hachette UK company, under the title SAS Italian job"--Copyright page.

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The remarkable story of the unsung RAF wing who rescued Britain from Hitler's U-boats and made Allied victory possible.

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An unmissable tour through art and time with the most renowned classicist of today, Mary Beard

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