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In this brilliant work of historical excavation, Andrew Drummond charts the life and work of Thomas Muntzer, the man Martin Luther proclaimed a Ravening Wolf ...
Sixteenth-century Spain was small, poor, disunited and sparsely populated. Yet the Spaniards and their allies built the largest empire the world had ever seen. How ...
De Gaulle and Churchill examines the tense and complicated relationship between General de Gaulle as leader of the Free French on the one hand and ...
The Mighty Warrior Kings traces the history of early Europe through the biographies of nine kings, who had the courage, determination and martial might to ...
A landmark history of the lost world of peasants and all it has to teach us, from one of Britain's leading social historians
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A Ukrainian classic - the gripping account of Kyiv during the Second World War told by a young boy who saw it all.
This gripping book ...
A sweeping and comprehensive history of Venice--from its formation in the early Middle Ages to the present day--that traces its evolution as a city, city-state ...
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The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de' Medici ...
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Based on select writings from an exceptional Amsterdam archive containing more than two thousand Dutch diaries from World War II, The War Diaries illuminates a ...
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From the preeminent historian of 20th century Spain Paul Preston, Architects of Terror is a new history of ...
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'A light-footed journey along the fault ...
An essential short introduction to the Middle Ages - and the companion volume to Ian Mortimer's bestselling The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England ...
The revelatory history of Krakowiec - 'a little place you've never heard of ' - through which we see life in Eastern Europe as never before
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