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When asked to name a successor, Alexander the Great declared that his empire should go "to the strongest". . . but would rival ...
In this highly original and enjoyable book, Christopher Tyerman focuses on the massive, all-encompassing and hugely costly business of actually preparing a crusade. The efforts ...
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'Twice I missed my stop on the Tube reading this book... this is ...
The Gestapo was Hitler's secret police force. Popularly depicted as a central part of an all-powerful 'Big Brother' Nazi totalitarian police state, its primary ...
'Giles Milton is a man who can take an event from history and make it come alive . . . an inspiration for those of us who believe ...
In Every Mother's Son is Guilty, Chris Owen provides a compelling account of policing in the Kimberley district from 1882, when police were established ...
The Vikings and their norse gods fought a constant battle with nature. Their landscape, with its stark mountains and long nights created a particularly rough ...
The untold story of Winston Churchill's precarious finances - and the most original and surprising book about Churchill to emerge for many years.
The popular ...
While copious amounts have been written about the Roman army, most study has focussed on the later Republic or the Imperial period when the legionary ...
The magnificent saga of how the white man changed Africa: the pioneers, visionaries and politicians - and their crazy railway.
In 1895, George Whitehouse arrived at ...
A dazzling literary exploration by acclaimed poet and critic Michael Schmidt, The First Poets brings to life the great Greek poets who gave our poetic ...
In the summer of 1936, over just four weeks, it all went wrong - for democracy and for Spain, even for the British royals. Politicians failed ...
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"A startling work -- awesomely ambitious, faultlessly researched, daring in its thesis, and profound in its implications." - Business Week
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