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By: Deborah E. Lipstadt
ISBN: 9780060593773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Features reviews on book pages of national newspapers, and in history magazines. The author chronicles her five-year legal battle with David Irving that culminated in a sensational trial in 2000. In her acclaimed 1993 book "Denying the Holocaust", she called David Irving, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial".
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By: Wendy Lower
ISBN: 9780099572282
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A shocking and timely reminder of the role Nazi women played in the Holocaust, not only as plunderers and direct witnesses, but on the Eastern Front.
History has it that the role of women in Nazi Germany was to be the perfect Hausfrau and a loyal cheerleader for the Fhrer.
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By: Rebecca Solnit
ISBN: 9781788731348
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Verso Books
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Acclaimed writer Rebecca Solnit and photographer Susan Schwartzenberg survey San Francisco's transformation through gentrification in the early millenium
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By: Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
ISBN: 9781642937800
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Post Hill Press
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In this alternately humorous and horrifying memoir, a Jewish father shleps his reluctant children around Europe on a hard-charging tour of Holocaust sites and memorials in order to impress on them the profound evil of Hitlers war against the Jews and the importance of combatting genocide.
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By: Peter Parker
ISBN: 9780349140681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A thoughtful and fascinating portrait of England, told through the story of A. E. Housman and his much-loved poetry collection, A Shropshire Lad.
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By: Professor James Walvin
ISBN: 9781472138125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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How did a simple commodity, once the prized monopoly of kings and princes, become an essential ingredient in the lives of millions, before mutating yet again into the cause of a global health epidemic
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By: Janie Hampton
ISBN: 9780007356324
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 9th June 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A completely original history of one of the most extraordinary movements in the world the Girl Guides and how they helped win the war.
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By: Thomas Cahill
ISBN: 9780385418492
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Reveals the pivotal role played by the monks and scribes of Ireland in the development of Western culture and history.
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By: Mark Stein
ISBN: 9781588343505
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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Stein's new book looks at American history through the lens of its borders, but, while "How The States Got Their Shapes" told why, this book gives the who. This book reveals the human dimension in the historical arc with figures from the well-known to the obscure.
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By: Elizabeth Dore
ISBN: 9781803283814
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of the decline of the Cuban Revolution over the last four decades, told through the lives of five ordinary Cuban citizens.
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By: Virginia Nicholson
ISBN: 9780241975183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Howard Zinn
ISBN: 9781609801342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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By: Renay Richardson
ISBN: 9781800816220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2025
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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This is the history you're not taught in school: discover how the slave trade made modern Britain
(Paperback, New edition)
By: John Medhurst
ISBN: 9781914420344
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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I Could Be So Good For You is a unique portrait of north London's working class from the 1950s to the 21st century, and how it lived, struggled, survived and sometimes thrived.
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By: Hana Volavkova
ISBN: 9780805210156
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1994
UK Publication Date: 15th March 1994
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A selection of children's poems and drawings reflecting their surroundings in Terez in Concentration Camp in Czechoslovakia from 1942 to 1944.
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Huhn
ISBN: 9781804185339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th December 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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A gripping account of hidden identity, military courage, and an against-all-odds reunion.
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By: Dan Gretton
ISBN: 9780099592372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Cornerstone
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By: Kevin Macdonald
ISBN: 9780571225149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
UK Publication Date: 19th October 2006
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An expanded, revised edition of the compendium celebrating the the roots and history of the documentary film
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By: Sophie Wahnich
ISBN: 9781784782023
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Verso Books
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Provocative reassessment of the Great Terror as a price worth paying
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By: Giorgio van Straten
ISBN: 9781782273745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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The gripping and elegiac stories of eight lost books, and the mysterious circumstances behind their disappearances.
(Hardback)
By: Jeffrey Veidlinger
ISBN: 9781509867448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th November 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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In the Midst of Civilized Europe is an extensively researched account of a forgotten history.
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By: Peter Matthiessen
ISBN: 9780140144567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In June, 1975, a shoot-out between FBI and American Indians erupted near Wounded Knee. The confrontation ended with the death of three men and four Indians were charged with murder. This book suggests that one of them, Leonard Peltier, may be innocent.
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By: Joan Druett
ISBN: 9781565124356
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Druett relates a true account of one of the bloodiest mutinies and murders of the nineteenth century--the seizure of a Massachusetts whaleship by three Pacific Island natives.
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By: Jenny Uglow
ISBN: 9780571269532
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 18th June 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A beautifully observed history of the home front during the Napoleonic Wars from one of Britain's greatest historians.
