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A new assessment of the West's colonial record
In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989 ...
Explorers and travellers have always been attracted by the lure of the unknown. By traversing and mapping our planet, they have played a vital role ...
'The writing is sublime, the research thorough, the eye for story superb' Sunday Telegraph
When Amitav Ghosh began the research for his monumental cycle of ...
An electrifying history of protest and its transformations in post-war Europe
In post-war Europe, protest was everywhere. On both sides of the Iron Curtain, from ...
From SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author Bettany Hughes
'A wondrous wonderful achievement' Stephen Fry 'Fascinating' Observer 'Thrilling' Guardian
Their names still echo down the ages: The ...
Since the dawn of communication, humankind has looked around itself and used myths and legends to make sense of the world.Imaginative tales of goddesses ...
From Sunday Times bestseller Caroline Moorehead comes a thrilling and immersive look at the life of Mussolini's favourite daughter and a heart-stopping account of ...
A gripping account of the Knights Templar, challenging received wisdom to show how these devout medieval knights played a profound role in making modern Britain ...
A seriously FUNNY, seriously CLEVER history of our early kings and queens by one of our favourite comedians and cultural commentators
This will be the ...
Cruel control freaks, diligent workaholics or extravagant teenagers? What were the emperors of Rome really like?
In her international best-seller SPQR, Mary Beard told the ...
A riveting true story of greed, serial murder and racial injustice JON KRAKAUERA fiercely entertaining mystery story and a wrenching exploration of evil KATE ATKINSONA ...
An entertaining introduction to Japan's supernatural creatures!
Yokai come in every imaginable shape and form - ranging from frightening ghosts who haunt our dreams and ...
The Eagle and The Lion is a story of the imperial rivalry between two of the greatest empires of the ancient world - how they rose ...
'A masterpiece of history'
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Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many ...