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With a death toll of between 50 and 100 million people and a global reach, the Spanish flu of 1918-1920 ...
"Award-winning writer Bahrami is a delightful guide in this thoroughly enjoyable look into the research and recovery of a group of Neandertal remains in the ...
Protestant Christianity began with one stubborn monk in 1517. Now it covers the globe and includes almost a billion people. On the 500th anniversary of ...
"GRIPPING. ... AN HOUR-BY-HOUR ACCOUNT." - WALL STREET JOURNAL
Towards the end of the nineteenth century and for the first few years of the twentieth, a strange invasion took place in Britain. The citadel ...
In 1804, John Colter set out with Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on the first U.S. expedition to traverse the North American continent. During ...
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Widely hailed as a "powerfully written" history about America's beginnings (Annette Gordon-Reed), New England Bound fundamentally changes the story ...
Sixteen years before the Second World War, Adolf Hitler had already begun his plan to take over the world. With the help of nine close ...
Nearly a century after his murder, Rasputin remains as divisive a figure as ever.
Was he really a horse thief and a hard-drinking ruffian in ...
Deng Xiaoping joined the Chinese Communist movement as a youth and rose in its ranks to become an important lieutenant of Mao's from the ...
A groundbreaking, gripping history of Britain's role in the Second World War from a major new historian
The most terrible emergency in Britain's ...
In 2010, a parcel bomb was sent from Yemen by an al-Qaeda operative with the intention of blowing up a plane over America. The device ...
An epic story of courage, genius and terrible folly, this is the first history of how the Soviet Union's scientists became both the glory ...