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An exhaustive biographical portrait of one of the most enigmatic and important figures of the twentieth century.

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This original and controversial book from the Costa Award-winning author of The Strangest Man offers a brilliant insight into Britain's atomic scientists during the war and shows a new and less flattering side to the great war leader.

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For the first time, the history of the bunker - and daily life inside it - is revealed, by bestselling historian Richard Holmes.

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The fascinating inside story of Churchill's D-Day, told through a ground-breaking collaboration between a world expert on Churchill and a highly decorated British general.

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A bracing narrative of wartime India and the tremendous famine that resulted when Churchill sacrificed the lives of four million Bengalis to win World War II

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* How Winston Churchill's long-held passion for military history drove innovation and strategy in World War Two, resulting in the defeat of Hitler and the axis powers
* Subtitle: Code Breakers, Boffins and Innovators: the Mavericks Churchill Led to Victory

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Put in the wider context of British imperial and diplomatic aims in 1941-1945,the book clarifies the importance of Vietnam to Britain's regional objectives in Southeast Asia; concluding thatChurchill was willing to sacrifice French colonial interests in Vietnam for his all-important 'special relationship' with the United States.

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An engaging and detailed study of Winston Churchill's career as a military commander, from his early experiences in Britain's colonial wars, through his battlefield experience in World War I, to his strategic command in World War II. This book examines how in high office he got it both right and wrong.

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Winston Churchill understood and wielded the power of words throughout his six decades in the public eye. Martin Gilberts informed choice of extracts and his illuminating explanations linking them together create a compelling biography of Churchill as recounted in the great mans own inimitable words.

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This is the first publication to bring together comparative research on the international expansion of Third Reich cinema. This volume investigates various attempts to infiltrate - economically, politically and culturally - the film industries of 20 countries and regions either occupied by, friendly with or neutral towards Nazi Germany.

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A FASCINATING INVESTIGATION INTO THE HISTORY OF CITIES: WHY DID THEY OCCUR, HOW HAVE THEY EVOLVED, WHY DO SO MANY OF US CHOOSE TO LIVE IN THEM AND HOW DO THEY AFFECT US

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**Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) Book Award Finalist** The gripping story of a team of Nazi hunters at the U.S. Department of Justice as they raced against time to expose members of a brutal SS killing force who disappeared in America after World War Two.

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During the Second World War the Royal Navy was the most powerful of Britain's armed forces. Its sailors fought across globe in battleships and claustrophobic corvettes and silent submarines. They endured nerve-wracking convoys, fought epic gun battles, carried out secret missions, rescued armies and landed the largest invasion force in history.

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Former Navy Seal Ephraim Mattos shares his experiences working with the Free Burma Rangers humanitarian group to rescue innocents from slaughter by ISIS in the active war zone of Mosul, Iraq.

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By an acclaimed historian, a sweeping history of the peoples who have come to New York for four centuries: a defining American story of millions of immigrants, hundreds of languages, and one great city.

New York has been Americas city of immigrants for nearly four centuries.

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An award-winning, utterly gripping and revealing portrait of ordinary people living extraordinary lives in modern day Tehran

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An account of the reinvention of Paris in the mid-nineteenth century as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world a position it has never relinquished.

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An account of the reinvention of Paris in the mid-nineteenth century as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world a position it has never relinquished.

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For readers of Graham Robb and Simon Schama, this elegantly written, vivid chronicle of Paris during the Belle poque brings to life some of best-known characters and buildings of the era, and shows how closely the fears and anxieties of the 19th century mirror our own today.