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Writing on the Wall: Graffiti and Rebellion in Eighteenth-Century
What if walls could talk? For historian Madeleine Pelling, they can - if you know where to look.A brilliant new cultural history of the long eighteenth century, Writing on the...
Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men
No Englishman has made more impact on the history of his nation than Oliver Cromwell; few have been so persistently malignant in the folklore of history. The central purpose of...
Kitty's Salon: Sex, Spying and Surveillance in the Third Reich
There is no book in English about the wartime Berlin 'salon' run by Kitty Schmidt under the secret control of Reinhard Heydrich, one of the architects of the Final SolutionSalon...
Rivets, Trivets and Galvanised Buckets: Life in the village hardware
'A hymn to hardware, charming, lyrical' - The Sunday Times, BOOK OF THE WEEK'A paean to DIY' - The Times'Strung together very agreeably, with dry wit and, dare I say...
War in the Shadows: Resistance, Deception and Betrayal in Occupied
In 1962 the young Patrick Marnham set off by car for a small village in central France. There he was taught French by an imperious countess, who he later discovered...
England's Magnificent Gardens: How a Billion-Dollar Industry
An altogether different kind of book on English gardens-the first of its kind-a look at the history of England's magnificent gardens as a history of Britain itself, from the seventeenth-century...
Churchill & Son
The intimate, untold story of Winston Churchill's enduring yet volatile bond with his only son, Randolph"Ireland draws unforgettable sketches of life in the Churchill circle, much like Erik Larson did...
Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook
"A remarkable and important story" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour"Unputdownable . . . Urbach has also retold the tragic Holocaust story in quite unforgettable lines" A.N. Wilson"In a remarkable new...
The Ancient Art of Thinking For Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in
How rhetoric-the art of persuasion-can help us navigate an age of misinformation, conspiracy theories, and political acrimonyThe discipline of rhetoric was the keystone of Western education for over two thousand...
A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy
Thomas Buergenthal is unique. Liberated from the death camps of Auschwitz at the age of eleven, in adulthood he became a judge at the International Court in The Hague. In...
Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook
"A remarkable and important story" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour"Unputdownable . . . Urbach has also retold the tragic Holocaust story in quite unforgettable lines" A.N. Wilson"In a remarkable new...
Gentleman Jack: A biography of Anne Lister, Regency Landowner, Seducer and Secret Diarist
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Escaping Auschwitz: A Culture of Forgetting
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The English Nation: The Great Myth
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King Charles II
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Emissary of the Doomed: Bargaining for Lives in the Holocaust
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The Challenge: Britain Against America in the Naval War of 1812
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Studying the Holocaust: Issues, readings and documents
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I was a Child of Holocaust Survivors
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Preempting the Holocaust
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The Gestapo: Power and Terror in the Third Reich
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After the Evil: Christianity and Judaism in the Shadow of the Holocaust
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Alexander
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Berlin Games: How the Nazis Stole the Olympic Dream
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The Mezuzah in the Madonna's Foot: Marranos and Other Secret Jews: a Woman Discovers Her Spiritual Heritage
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After Hitler: The Last Days of the Second World War in Europe
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Nazi Women (HB)
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From Catastrophe to Power: The Holocaust Survivors and the Emergence of Israel
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Turkey Rediscovered: A Land between Tradition and Modernity
This book, available for the first time in English, is an exhilarating journey through Turkey's history and a perceptive look at the interactions between secularism, religion, and multiethnic identity. Without...
UKRAINE The Forging of a Nation
'Both pioneering and fundamental. This is the essential history of Ukraine, from one of the greatest Ukrainian thinkers and scholars.' Timothy Snyder #1 New York Times and #1 Sunday Times...
1923: The Crisis That Led to Hitler's Coup
A BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR'Excellent' Richard Evans'A vivid, crisp, impressively sustained narrative' Financial Times'Riveting' Irish Independent'Refreshing and readable' Irish Times'Gripping . . . thoroughly researched and beautifully...
Gentleman Jack: A biography of Anne Lister, Regency Landowner, Seducer
The extraordinary life of history's first modern lesbian who inspired the television series Gentleman Jack.Anne Lister's journals were so shocking that the first person to crack their secret code hid...
The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the
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A riveting look at the story of World War II and the Holocaust through the diaries of Dutch citizens, firsthand accounts of ordinary people living through extraordinary times Based on...
The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication
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The thrilling and definitive account of the Abdication Crisis of 1936 On December 10, 1936, King Edward VIII brought a great international drama to a close when he abdicated, renouncing...
Kitty's Salon: Sex, Spying and Surveillance in the Third Reich
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Stalin's War: Through the Eyes of His Own Commanders
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The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens
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Atlas of the Greek World
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After the Holocaust: Rebuilding Jewish Lives in Postwar Germany
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Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
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Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings
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Author: Amy KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most...
The World of Charles Dickens
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Author: Angus WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of Charles Dickens....
Medieval Islam
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Author: Dominique SourdelBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFirst published in 1979, 'Medieval Islam' offers a concise account of the Islamic world during...
Wonders of Italy Florence: The Churches, The Palaces, The Treasure of Art
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Author: G. FattorussoBinding: Other bindingPublished: Barbera Press, 1928, Fifth EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsFlorence, Italy, is a city bursting with history, art, and culture....
Clementine Churchill
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Author: Mary SoamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsClementine Churchill is a biography that explores the life of Clementine Hozier Churchill, the wife of Winston...
Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition: A History
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Author: Rafael SabatiniBinding: HardbackPublished: Stanley Paul, 1929, Seventh EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life of Tomás de Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor known for...
Pompei and Herculaneum: Lost Civilizations
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Author: Andre BellechasseBinding: HardbackPublished: Editions Ferni, Geneva, Switzerland, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the ancient Roman cities of Pompei and Herculaneum, which were preserved...
In Search of Dracula: A True History of Dracula and Vampire Legends
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Author: Raymond T. McNally and Radu FlorescuBinding: HardbackPublished: Galahad Books, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsUntil recently, most people thought Dracula was a creation of...