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Immediately after the Second World War, the victorious Allies authorized and helped to carry out the forced relocation of German speakers from their homes across ...
One of the most iconic and endlessly fascinating figures of the 20th century, Winston Churchill has been the subject of any number of books, but ...
'Immaculately well done. Tomalin has managed to unearth a wealth of material about the uncharted life of Samuel Pepys.' Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday
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This text retells the story of a brotherhood of young men who together laid claim to one of the most notorious frontiers in the world ...
"Conceptually well organized, stylistically clear, intellectually thoughtful, and pedagogically useful." - Thomas Head, Speculum "For its humane and learned approach to its enormous canvas, as well ...
The book that explains the whole extraordinary course of Italian history like no other in English The Pursuit of Italy traces the whole history of ...
In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, the Mongols carved out the largest land-based empire in world history, stretching from Korea to Russia in the north ...
Afghanistan traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of political authority in this volatile region of the world, from the Mughal Empire in the ...
Magic, sorcery and witchcraft are among the most common themes of the great medieval Icelandic sagas and poems, the problematic yet vital sources that provide ...
The International Bestseller This thrilling biography of Stalin and his entourage during the terrifying decades of his supreme power transforms our understanding of Stalin as ...
In 1498 a young captain sailed from Portugal, circumnavigated Africa, crossed the Indian Ocean, and discovered the sea route to the Indies, opening up access ...
It was a tale of loss and recovery, of courage and sorrow, of horror and inspiration. Tania Head's astonishing account of her experience on ...
Didn't take Classics at school? Or maybe you've forgotten most of what you once knew? To save you looking it up, Classics is ...
The six wives of Henry VIII - Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr - have become defined in ...
An irresistible account of some of history's most illustrious - and iniquitous - figures, from one of our best-loved historians.
John Julius Norwich expertly examines the ...