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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 ...
Vivid, gripping firsthand accounts of the key moments in Irish life since 1916
Over the past hundred years, Ireland has undergone profound political, social and ...
'I do not live in a corner. A thousand eyes see all I do.' Elizabeth I.
The Tudor monarchs were constantly surrounded by an army ...
The Wars of the Roses call to mind bloody battles, treachery and deceit, and a cast of characters known to us through fact and fiction ...
Life in Europe was fundamentally changed in the 16th century by the astonishing discoveries of the New World and of direct sea routes to Asia ...
Was Lambert Simnel an impostor or a Yorkist prince? And can DNA evidence offer a clue to his legitimacy? A year after Richard III's ...
Wellington is a giant because he was one of the greatest military commanders in British history, an important figure in the emergence of Britain as ...
As the place where prisoners, male and female, awaited trial, execution or transportation Newgate was Britain's most feared gaol for over 700 years. It ...
1666 was a watershed year for England. The outbreak of the Great Plague, the eruption of the second Dutch War and the Great Fire of ...
The authoritative new portrait, focusing on the unknown later years and -- incredibly -- based on new documents
History has pictured Elizabeth I as Gloriana, an icon ...
A richly detailed account of the little-known cultural and political relationship between Elizabethan England and the Islamic world
In 1570, after plots and assassination attempts ...
WINNER OF THE 2018 WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE
Centuries on, what the Reformation was and what it accomplished remain deeply contentious. Peter Marshall's sweeping new ...