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In 1960, SAC's B-52s began a nonstop, eight-year, nuclear-armed patrol. Fully illustrated, this study explains how one of the Cold War's most challenging operations was conceived and flown.

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A RICHLY ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF AN AMBITIOUS CITY

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The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which "progress" has perverted the way people live: how they eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die.

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The untold story of a British institution

'Brilliant.' Alan Johnson

'Compelling.' David Kynaston

'The beer drinkers' Bill Bryson.' Times Literary Supplement

Ferment Magazine's Best Beer Book of the Year

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A vivid, thoughtful examination of how technological innovationespecially AIis shaping the tensions between democracy and autocracy during the new Cold War.

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The story of human and dog companionship in the modern world - from street dogs to pampered pedigrees

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Re-launch of the Collected Works of the legendary revolutionary in paperback

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This book challenges traditional notions of a radical revolution in government, identifying a more profound and general transition from reliance on gossip and personal information to new statistical forms of knowledge. Covers London, New South Wales and the Cape Colony, encompassing government insiders and those resisting colonial governments.

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The Sunday Times Bestseller

A new assessment of the Wests colonial record

In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the End of History that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.

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The Sunday Times Bestseller

A new assessment of the Wests colonial record

In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the End of History that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.

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In Colours of London Peter Ackroyd tells the history of London through the lens of colour - with specially commissioned colorised photographs from Dynamichrome that bring a lost London back to life.

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Winner of the Mollie Holman Doctoral Medal for Excellence, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, 2019.

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From the celebrated author of Empires of the Sea, Conquerors tells how the tiny country of Portugal set about exploring and conquering the world in the 16th Century.

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As Europeans moved into new lands in Queensland in the 19th century, violent encounters with local Aboriginals mostly followed. Drawing on extensive original research, Timothy Bottoms tells the story of the most violent frontier in Australian colonial history.

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Many thousands of abandoned children were treated as free labour in late 19th century Australia, yet their stories have been hidden until now, even to their descendants. Lucy Frost's painstaking research has uncovered what really happened to the convict orphans.

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A book about a scientist and a continent, a work of travel and natural history, of contemporary culture and the patterns of history. The author encounters ancient Aboriginal cultures, examines Europeans trying to understand this singular environment, and conducts an enquiry into the evolution of the kangaroo.

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This book explores British imperial attitudes towards China during their early encounters from 1792 to 1840. -- .

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Explores the multiple connections between European monarchs and their overseas colonies -- .

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This is a new account of Cuba's complex and turbulent history, told through an exploration of its rich and varied culture. Alan West-Duran shows Cuba to be a rare and fascinating place, remaining one of the few nations on the planet guided by a Communist party, and still committed to fighting imperialism, globalization and capitalism.

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