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Drawing on his profound insight and a field knowledge of military strategy, Kershaw takes the reader to where the impact of…

John Farman makes history hysterical in this must-have companion volume to the best-selling THE VERY BLOODY HISTORY OF…

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Kniha 9781910702147 Queens at War Alison Weir…

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Only those who allowed their inner hold on their moral and spiritual selves to subside eventually fell victim to the camp's…

In The Story of India, Michael Wood weaves a spellbinding narrative out of the 10,000-year history of the subcontinent. The…

Was medieval England full of knights on horseback rescuing fainting damsels in distress? Terry Jones' Medieval Lives reveals…

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'A book with a ferocious pace and more black humour than one could imagine'- Evening Standard**As heard on BBC Radio 4 The…

Following the success of Forgotten Voices of the Great War, Lyn Smith visits the oral accounts preserved in the Imperial War…

6 June 1944: the day Allied forces crossed the Channel and began fighting their way into Nazi-occupied Northwest Europe.…

Johnny Johnson has been awarded an MBE for his remarkable services in World War II'I was anxious to fight. He recalls with…

Presents powerful lessons on life and leadership based on the life and work of Nelson Mandela (1918 - 2013), whose fight…

Neil Hegarty's bestselling history of Ireland is a story crowded with the drama of complex characters, shifting allegiances…

Brings England's Norman queens out of the shadows and dazzlingly to life. Drawing on a wealth of fascinating contemporary…

Its first day, July 1st 1916 - on which the British suffered 57,470 casualties, including 19,240 dead - is the bloodiest day…

Dick Winters gives real insight into leadership under the most difficult conditions - every man in the company had been…

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On 15 April 1989, the world witnessed one of the worst football disasters in history occur at the Hillsborough Stadium in…

A book that becomes more and more interesting as the pages turn. L'Equipe…

In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. For the next four years, he…

Featuring nautical facts and feats, including superstitions at sea, the history of animals on the waves - until 1975 when…

\nThis is the biography of Nico, the cover girl of the fifties, siren of the sixties and the female face of punk in the…

When George Klein was thirteen, he couldn't have known how important the new kid in class - the one with the guitar, the boy…

Michael Wood retraces Alexander the Greats amazing journey from Greece to India, searching for the truth behind the legend…

London's East Enders are known for being a tough, humorous and lively lot. Told by the residents themselves, The War on Our…

Paratrooper David Kenyon Webster jumped into the chaos of occupied Europe on D-Day, fighting his way through Holland and…

Almost as soon as my feet touched the ground, I was to find that I had landed directly in front of the muzzle of a German…

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Not only does it offer us the chance to see the Romans from a non-Roman perspective, it also reveals that most of those…

The Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a secret British organisation created early in the Second World War to encourage…

The Imperial War Museum holds a vast archive of interviews with soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians of most…

Detailing the rediscovery in Moscow of the so-called jewels of Helen and the re-excavation of the site of Troy begun in…

Boudica has been immortalised throughout history as the woman who dared take on the Romans - an act of vengeance on behalf…

Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism encourages the belief that, through its faith and practices, spiritual and material blessings…

From the end of 1941 to 1945 a pivotal but often overlooked conflict was being fought in the South-East Asian Theatre of…

A searing indictment of the rationale behind the First World War and a shocking portrayal of what might have been.…

In 1086, Domesday Book, perhaps the most remarkable historical document in existence, was compiled. By skilful use of the…

This edition of Michael Wood's groundbreaking first book explores the fascinating and mysterious centuries between the…

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Miles ahead of anyone you can name currently in office at Westminster. Brown thinks, and thinks profoundly. And by and…

The Spanish conquest of the Americas in the 16th century was one of the most important and cataclysmic events in history.…