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14-18: Understanding the Great War

14-18: Understanding the Great War

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Author: Catherine Temerson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 With this brilliantly innovative book, reissued for the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I, Stephane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette...
Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow

Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow

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Author: Deyan Sudjic Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Ukrainian-born Boris Iofan, beautifully illustrated with many of Iofan's previously...
Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War II

Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War II

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Author: Roger Moorhouse Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 An "exemplary" (Timothy Snyder, New York Times) history of the onset of World War II For Americans, World War II began...
The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

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Author: Peniel Joseph Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 To most Americans, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. represent contrasting ideals: self-defense versus nonviolence, Black Power versus civil rights,...
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

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Author: Adrian Goldsworthy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world...
Hitler's American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and Germany's March to Global War

Hitler's American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and Germany's March to Global War

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Author: Brendan Simms Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 A riveting account of the five most crucial days in twentieth-century diplomatic history: from Pearl Harbor to Hitler's declaration of war...
John Winston Howard

John Winston Howard

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Bad Faith: A History of Family and Fatherland

Bad Faith: A History of Family and Fatherland

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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War

The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War

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Author: David Halberstam Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 736 "In a grand gesture of reclamation and remembrance, Mr. Halberstam has brought the war back home."---The New York Times David Halberstam's...
The Silver Waterfall: How America Won the War in the Pacific at Midway

The Silver Waterfall: How America Won the War in the Pacific at Midway

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Author: Brendan Simms Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The Battle of Midway was, on paper, an improbable victory for the smaller, less experienced American navy and air force, so...
The Fall of the Ottomans

The Fall of the Ottomans

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Author: Eugene Rogan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 By 1914 the powers of Europe were sliding inexorably toward war, and they pulled the Middle East along with them into...
Making Darkness Light: A Life of John Milton

Making Darkness Light: A Life of John Milton

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Author: Joe Moshenska Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 An innovative and elegant new biography of John Milton from an acclaimed Oxford professor John Milton was once essential reading for...
A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America

A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America

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Author: James Horn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 In the mid-sixteenth century, Spanish explorers in the Chesapeake region kidnapped an Indian teenager and took him back to Spain, a...
Margaret Whitlam

Margaret Whitlam

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Winnie & Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage

Winnie & Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage

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Author: Jonny Steinberg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 'Gripping and profoundly moving' DAMON GALGUT 'Deft and operatic' OBSERVER From one of South Africa's foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched,...
At The Edge Of Time': War Letters From An Australian Private Soldier, 1915-1916

At The Edge Of Time': War Letters From An Australian Private Soldier, 1915-1916

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At The Edge Of Time': War Letters From An Australian Private Soldier, 1915-1917

At The Edge Of Time': War Letters From An Australian Private Soldier, 1915-1917

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The Dry and Lawless Years

The Dry and Lawless Years

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Hitler: A Global Biography

Hitler: A Global Biography

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Author: Brendan Simms Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 704 From a prize-winning historian, the definitive biography of Adolph Hitler Hitler offers a deeply learned and radically revisionist biography, arguing that...
The Wise King: A Christian Prince, Muslim Spain, and the Birth of the Renaissance

The Wise King: A Christian Prince, Muslim Spain, and the Birth of the Renaissance

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Author: Simon Doubleday Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 If I had been present at the Creation," the thirteenth-century Spanish philosopher-king Alfonso X is said to have stated, Many faults...
The Sphinx: The Life of Gladys Deacon - Duchess of Marlborough

The Sphinx: The Life of Gladys Deacon - Duchess of Marlborough

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Author: Hugo Vickers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 **The Times and Sunday Times Books of the Year 2020** 'This biography is truly wonderful - a masterclass in storytelling' Sunday...
When the Clouds Fell from the Sky: A Daughter's Search for Her Father in the Killing Fields of Cambodia

When the Clouds Fell from the Sky: A Daughter's Search for Her Father in the Killing Fields of Cambodia

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Author: Robert Carmichael Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'An outstanding book of astonishing power . . . One finishes it with an ache in the heart' Jon Swain, writer...
The Prime Ministers: Winner of the PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2020

The Prime Ministers: Winner of the PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2020

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Author: Iain Dale Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 **Winner of the 2020 PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS for Best Political Book by a Non-Parliamentarian** A Times Political Book of the Year...
To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

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Author: Bret Baier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 #1 New York Times Bestseller Fox News Channel's Chief Political Anchor illuminates the heroic life of Ulysses S. Grant "To Rescue...
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher: From Grocer's Daughter to Iron Lady

The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher: From Grocer's Daughter to Iron Lady

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The Memoirs of General Grivas

The Memoirs of General Grivas

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My Reminiscences of East Africa [Rare]

My Reminiscences of East Africa [Rare]

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First Blitz

First Blitz

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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World at War

Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World at War

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Author: Deborah Cohen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 'Effervescent' New Yorker Best Books Of 2022 So Far 'Bursts with colour and incident' FT Best Books of Summer...
Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

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Author: Max Hastings Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings 'the heart-stopping story of...
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939-1945

The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939-1945

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Author: Max Hastings Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 As gripping as any spy thriller, Max Hastings's account of the critical role of intelligence in the Second World...
John Philip (1775-1851): Mission, Race And Politics In South Africa

John Philip (1775-1851): Mission, Race And Politics In South Africa

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Stalingrad [Signed]

Stalingrad [Signed]

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Out of the Blue: The inside story of the unexpected rise and rapid fall of Liz Truss

Out of the Blue: The inside story of the unexpected rise and rapid fall of Liz Truss

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Author: Harry Cole Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Liz Truss's journey from schoolgirl revolutionary to Britain's shortest-serving prime minister The Sunday Times Politics Book of the Year 'An insightful...
Vietnam: The Australian War

Vietnam: The Australian War

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Lionel Murphy: A Political Biography

Lionel Murphy: A Political Biography

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Need to Know: World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence

Need to Know: World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence

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Author: Nicholas Reynolds Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 A New Yorker "Best Books of 2022" selection "Need to Know is the most thorough and detailed history available on the...
Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War

Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War

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Author: James Wright Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The Vietnam War is largely recalled as a mistake, either in the decision to engage there or in the...
Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy

Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy

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Author: Larry Tye Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on exclusive access to his papers and...
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy: How the Allies Won on D-Day

Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy: How the Allies Won on D-Day

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Author: Giles Milton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 The international bestselling historian and host of the Unknown History podcast presents a ground-breaking account of the first 24...
Edith Blake's War: The only Australian nurse killed in action during the First World War

Edith Blake's War: The only Australian nurse killed in action during the First World War

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Author: Krista Vane-Tempest Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 In the early hours of 26 February 1918, the British hospital ship Glenart Castle steamed into the Bristol Channel,...
The Duchess

The Duchess

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Pompey Elliott

Pompey Elliott

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Gravity: Inside the PM's Office During Her Last Year and Final Days

Gravity: Inside the PM's Office During Her Last Year and Final Days

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Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq

Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq

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The Bronze Lie

The Bronze Lie

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Author: Myke Cole Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The last stand at Thermopylae made the Spartans legends in their own time, famous for their toughness, stoicism and martial prowess...
The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos

The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos

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Author: Judy Batalion Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Also on the USA Today, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Globe and Mail, Publishers Weekly, and...
The Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi-Occupied France

The Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi-Occupied France

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Author: Seth Meyerowitz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The remarkable, untold story of World War II American Air Force turret-gunner Staff Sergeant Arthur Meyerowitz, who was shot down over...