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(Hardback)
By: Padraic X. Scanlan
ISBN: 9781472146878
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 13th March 2025
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A landmark history of work, poverty, land reform and political economy in the era of the Irish Famine.
(Paperback)
By: John Parker
ISBN: 9780755314867
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2007
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A gripping history of the elite brigade of the Royal Navy
(Paperback)
By: Hannah Rose Woods
ISBN: 9780753558744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Geoffrey Hosking
ISBN: 9780718193607
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tracing Russia's story from the settlement of Kiev onwards, this title includes a chapter on the role of Putin and Medvedev, and their impact on Russia's economy, politics and its citizens.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Pipes
ISBN: 9780140247688
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1995
UK Publication Date: 31st August 1995
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Analyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the 9th century to the 1880s. It describes the "patrimonial" state, and analyzes the failure of the peasantry, nobility, middle-class and clergy to stand up to the increasing absolutism of the tsar.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Overy
ISBN: 9780141049175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Drawing on a wealth of evidence to account for the Soviet Union's victory against invading forces, this book offers an account of the epic struggle that turned the tide of the Second World War. It re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Nazi Germany, from the point of view both of the troops and of the ordinary civilians.
(Paperback)
By: Martin Sixsmith
ISBN: 9781849900737
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Shows how Russia's complex identity has been formed over a thousand years, and how it can help us understand its often baffling behaviour at home and abroad. This title presents information about Russia.
(Paperback)
By: John Boswell
ISBN: 9780679751649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the same sex, but sanctified them--in ceremonies strikingly similar to heterosexual marriage ceremonies.
(Paperback)
By: Giles Milton
ISBN: 9780340794685
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2003
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Bestselling author Giles Milton takes us on a fascinating Jacobean adventure.
(Hardback)
By: Tina Oldknow
ISBN: 9788857245553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Skira
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(Paperback)
By: Keith Lowe
ISBN: 9780141034515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on civilians. Resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. Ethnic cleansing, civil war, rape and murder were rife in the days, months and years after hostilities ended.
(Paperback)
By: Nick Barlay
ISBN: 9780755626991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Lynch
ISBN: 9780712698931
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1992
UK Publication Date: 8th October 1992
Publisher: Vintage
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From Bannockburn and Robert the Bruce to the union of the crowns and Mary, Queen of Scots; from the Reformation and John Knox, to the Enlightenment and the Highland Clearances, and right up to devolution, this book tells the history of a country that has experienced centuries of dramatic change.
(Paperback)
By: Rosemary Goring
ISBN: 9780241969168
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers an account of Scotland's history, composed of eye-witness accounts by those who experienced it first-hand. This title features key historic moments - ranging from Bannockburn and Flodden to the SNP parliamentary victory in 2007 - along with an array of readable insights into the everyday life of Scotland through the millennia.
(Paperback)
By: Magnus Magnusson
ISBN: 9780006531913
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2001
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2001
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A look at Scotland's long and difficult road to nationhood, re-exploring some cherished myths.
(Paperback)
By: Dr David Allan
ISBN: 9781473608726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The most student-focused to introduction Scottish History on the market.
(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: John Abernethy
ISBN: 9780008251109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Scottish History.
From prehistoric Scotland to the Brexit referendum, this pocket-sized book covers all of the main events in Scottish history.
(Hardback)
By: David Swift
ISBN: 9781408719701
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2025
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The untold history of Liverpool.
(Paperback)
By: Dominic Sandbrook
ISBN: 9780141032160
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 28th February 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The late 1970s were Britain's years of strife and the good life. They saw inflation, riots, the peak of trade union power - and also the birth of home computers, the rise of the ready meal and the triumph of a Grantham grocer's daughter who would change everything. This title is an account of the late 1970s in Britain.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Vinen
ISBN: 9780241454534
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Vinen
ISBN: 9780141993171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Sinclair McKay
ISBN: 9781472284556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2022
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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From the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bletchley Park and Bletchley Park Brainteasers comes an exciting new book that journeys around the top secret and hidden WWII bases and battlegrounds in the UK, and tells the story of the brave men and women who fought and trained in them.
(Paperback)
By: Justin Pollard
ISBN: 9781848541993
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Justin Pollard unveils Britain's secret history . . . shhh, don't tell anyone
(Paperback)
By: Univ. Prof. Dr. Franz X. Eder
ISBN: 9781350341050
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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