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The Russia Anxiety: And How History Can Resolve It
Author: Mark B. Smith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 We can all treat history with more respect. If we do, we might find that the cure for...
Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth
Author: Paul Ham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 Passchendaele epitomises everything that was most terrible about the Western Front. The photographs never sleep of this four-month battle,...
Germany: Jekyll And Hyde: A Contemporary Account of Nazi Germany
Author: Sebastian Haffner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A few years ago, Sebastian Haffner's DEFYING HITLER, a memoir about growing up in interwar Germany, sold over forty...
The Makers of Rome
Author: Plutarch Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 An intriguing document giving insight into the founders of the Roman republic These nine biographies illuminate the careers, personalities and...
Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
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Into the Valley of Death: The Light Cavalry at Balaclava
Author: Nick Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 "Into the Valley of Death" tells the thrilling story of the Charge of the Light Brigade in the words of the...
Christine: A Search for Christine Granville
Author: Madeleine Masson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Christine Granville, G.M., O.B.E. and Croix de Guerre, one of the most successful women agents of the Second World War and...
Britain's Europe: A Thousand Years of Conflict and Cooperation
Author: Brendan Simms Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The essential book for understanding the history of Britain's place in Europe, from the Middle Ages to the present...
Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris
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City of Light: The Making of Modern Paris
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Author: Rupert Christiansen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A sparkling account of the nineteenth-century reinvention of Paris as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world In 1853, French...
The Mystery of Olga Chekhova: The true story of a family torn apart by revolution and war
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The Quest for Queen Mary
Author: James Pope-Hennessy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A scary portrait of put-upon servants and potty aristos ... this is arguably the most riotously funny volume published this year'...
Guilt About the Past
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Venus and Mars: Engendering Love and War in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
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The Outsiders: Refugees in Europe since 1492
Author: Philipp Ther Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The history of Europe as a continent of refugees. European history has been permeated with refugees. The Outsiders chronicles every major...
Budapest: Between East and West
Author: Victor Sebestyen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Wallis Simpson, Theodore Roosevelt, Benito Mussolini, Evelyn Waugh, the great tenor Luciano Pavarotti, and the first man in space, Yuri Gagarin,...
Budapest: Between East and West
Author: Victor Sebestyen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Wallis Simpson, Theodore Roosevelt, Benito Mussolini, Evelyn Waugh, the great tenor Luciano Pavarotti, and the first man in space, Yuri Gagarin,...
Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39
Author: Florian Illies Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A Financial Times 'Book to Read in 2023' 1930s Europe - as the Roaring Twenties wind down and the world rumbles...
The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth's Legacy and the Future of the Crown
Author: Katie Nicholl Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 For seventy years, Queen Elizabeth ruled over an institution and a family. During her lifetime she was constant in her desire...
The Invention of Russia: The Journey from Gorbachev's Freedom to Putin's War
Author: Arkady Ostrovsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Winner 2016 Orwell Prize In 1985 Mikhail Gorbachev launched Perestroika, opened Russia up to the world, ended the Cold War and...
The Celts: A Sceptical History
Author: Simon Jenkins (Columnist) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A WATERSTONES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2022 'Simon Jenkins, as ever, writes with clarity and insight' Times 'One of the...
The Invention of Russia: The Journey from Gorbachev's Freedom to Putin's War
Author: Arkady Ostrovsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Winner 2016 Orwell Prize In 1985 Mikhail Gorbachev launched Perestroika, opened Russia up to the world, ended the Cold War and...
A Brief History of the Vikings
Author: Jonathan Clements Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'From the Fury of the Northmen deliver us, O Lord.' Between the eighth and eleventh centuries, the Vikings surged from their...
The War Magician: The man who conjured victory in the desert
Author: David Fisher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The incredible true story of the greatest illusionist of modern times and the man who altered the course of the second...
What I Saw: Reports From Berlin 1920-33
Author: Joseph Roth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In 1920, Joseph Roth, the most renowned German correspondent of his age, arrived in Berlin, the capital of the Weimar Republic....
Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39
Author: Florian Illies Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A Financial Times 'Book to Read in 2023' 1930s Europe - as the Roaring Twenties wind down and the world rumbles...
Chanel's Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur, 1930-1944
Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera...
Paradise of Cities: Venice in the 19th Century
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Rhineland: The Battle to End the War
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The Gold Train: THE Destruction of the Jews and the Second World War's Most Terrible Robbery
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The Bitter Road to Freedom, a New History of the Liberation of Europe
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Author, MR William I Hitchcock (University of Virginia) Format, Microfilm Number of Pages, 454 American s are justly proud of th e role their country played in liberating Europe from...
Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943
Author: James Holland Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 Malta remains the most bombed place on earth. In March and April 1942, more explosives were dropped on this...
Goodbye Europe: The unique must-have collection
Author: Various Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 From Paris to Prague, from the past to the present, authors and artists say farewell in this unique collection. In these pages...
The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany
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The Quest for Queen Mary
Author: James Pope-Hennessy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A scary portrait of put-upon servants and potty aristos ... this is arguably the most riotously funny volume published this year'...
Fatal Silence: The Pope, the Resistance and the German Occupation of Rome
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Prisoners of War: from Gallipo
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One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway
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The News from Waterloo: The Race to Tell Britain of Wellington's Victory
Author: Brian Cathcart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The Duke of Wellington's victory over Napoleon in 1815 at Waterloo ensured British dominance for the rest of the nineteenth century....
The History of Rome
Author: Professor Michael Grant Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 From a small Iron Age settlement on the banks of the Tiber, Rome grew to become the centre of an...
SAS Who Dares Wins
Author: Ant Middleton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 292 Life And Leadership Lessons From The Special Forces, From The Stars Of Channel 4 Series SAS: Who Dares Wins - Including...
Trans-Europe Express: Tours of a Lost Continent
Author: Owen Hatherley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 A searching, timely account of the condition of contemporary Europe, told through the landscapes of its cities Over the...
A War in Words
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Konin: A Quest
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Passage to Ararat
Author: Michael J. Arlen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 310 In Passage to Ararat, which received the National Book Award in 1976, Michael J. Arlen goes beyond the portrait of...
Venice: The Most Triumphant City
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Histoire de l'Origine des Inventions, des Decouvertes et des Institutions Humaines
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The Day Khruschen Panicked
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