(Paperback)
By: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9780007219810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A companion volume to his bestselling Armageddon, Max Hastings account of the battle for Japan is a masterful military history.
(Paperback)
By: Anthony Sattin
ISBN: 9781473677890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The ground-breaking story of Nomadic peoples on the move across history.
(Paperback)
By: Dan Snow
ISBN: 9781473691308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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3000 years of the most important stories from the past in 365 days -- from the Ides of March to D-Day, from Britain's favourite historian
(Paperback)
By: David Christian
ISBN: 9780141983028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Laura Spinney
ISBN: 9781784702403
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Read the devastating story of the Spanish flu - the twentieth century's greatest killer and discover what it can teach us about the current Covid-19 pandemic.
'Both a saga of tragedies and a detective story...
(Hardback)
By: Kris Lane
ISBN: 9781624668258
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Rosemary Hepozden
ISBN: 9781869665425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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"It starts in primary school with a spelling list and continues right up to a bucket list. Lists are how we record, organise, understand and recall everything we need to remember."
(Hardback)
By: Andreas Ammer
ISBN: 9781778401275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th April 2025
Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada
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(Hardback)
By: Jane Burbank
ISBN: 9780691250373
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: John Dumbrell
ISBN: 9780719062643
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book fills a major gap in the history of the Cold War by examining in detail a neglected phase of US-Soviet relations. Based on original and recently released archive materials, the book constitutes a major contribution to the growing 'beyond Vietnam' literature on the foreign policy of President Lyndon B. Johnson -- .
(Paperback)
By: Steve Crawshaw
ISBN: 9780349128948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Could Putin or other war criminals ever be put on trial Steve Crawshaw's compelling new history of prosecuting war crimes shows how it is more likely than you might think.
(Paperback)
By: John R Bruning
ISBN: 9780316508636
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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TOP GUN meets BAND OF BROTHERS in this stunning untold story of the race among America's elite airmen to become the greatest fighter pilot of WWII.
(Hardback)
By: Jacky Colliss Harvey
ISBN: 9781579129965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Strathern
ISBN: 9781473698666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th July 2020
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.
(Hardback)
By: Thomas J. Barfield
ISBN: 9780691181639
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Ed Helms
ISBN: 9781035430994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 29th April 2025
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Brought to you by comedian Ed Helms, this is the definitive guide to history's biggest near misses, ultimate fails and just-about-averted disasters.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Horn
ISBN: 9781667868288
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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This game-changing book demonstrates how Atlantis was once a real island in the Atlantic, the consequence of an overlooked quirk of geology. It reveals how it was the frigid climate of the Ice Age that enabled the island to rise above sea level. When the Ice Age ended the uplifting forces receded and Atlantis was doomed to sink!
(Hardback)
By: Quercus
ISBN: 9781529416053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A fully revised and updated edition, containing over 50 momentous and thought-provoking speeches from throughout history.
(Paperback)
By: Paul Strathern
ISBN: 9781529356441
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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From the founding of ancient capitals to buzzing modern megacities, this history of ten cities explores how urban centres have led civilisation forward.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Simon Hall
ISBN: 9780571353088
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Rising star Simon Hall captures the spirit of the 1960s in ten days that revolutionised the Cold War: Fidel Castro's visit to New York.
(Paperback)
By: Eric Hobsbawm
ISBN: 9780349105987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1994
UK Publication Date: 1st February 1989
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the world to the outbreak of World War One- and shaped modern society.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Thompson
ISBN: 9780749950996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The true story of the 'the greatest defeat and largest capitulation' in British military history.
(Paperback, Export)
By: Kate Summerscale
ISBN: 9781800813359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A thrilling compendium of our deepest fears and obsessions by the bestselling author of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher.
(Hardback)
By: Sunil Amrith
ISBN: 9780241461983
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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