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How England became radical and revolutionary in the time between the Reformation and the Civil War…

The castle is an evocative structure, no matter its setting, and this is no truer than in Scotland, where the multitude of…

• Rok vydání 2026

The first book to look at the full breadth of medieval women’s experiences – from princesses to peasants Kniha 9781803999104…

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In August 1942, British launched Operation Pedestal in an attempt to deliver supplies to the stricken island of Malta, an…

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From its earliest beginnings through to the last days of the Second World War, Staffordshire's county town has seen more…

This book uncovers the details of the dark side of Somerset, and to introduce the reader to some of the murky and bizarre…

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The March East 1945 draws on official and eyewitness accounts from British, Commonwealth, American and German records, as…

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This highly readable local history is aimed at those living and working in Bournemouth who wish to know more about the…

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• Rok vydání 2011

A photographic history of mining in South Wales…

How the poppy came to be a symbol of remembrance after the First World War…

In January 1959, ten experienced young skiers set out for Mount Otorten in the far north of Russia. While one of the skiers…

This concise but authoritative story of RMS Titanic, the most famous ship of all time, is packed with fascinating facts.…

he takes on the challenge and learns more until he uncovers a horrific secret which has been dead and buried for fifteen…

In August 1805, Napoleon abandoned his plans for the invasion of Britain and diverted his army to the Danube valley to…

\nA nostalgic look at what it was really like to be a 1950s mother and how the baby-boom generation was made\n…

But for those who grew up in this decade, school life, 'mod' fashions and sixties pop music are still fresh in their minds.…

• Rok vydání 2011

In history, mythology, religion, folklore, medicine and warfare, the yew tree bears timeless witness to a deep relationship…

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Charting the history of Gatwick Airport in photographs…

• Rok vydání 2017

The Falklands War is a story of occupation, fierce naval battles and controversial encounters. With complex political…

Before Titanic, there was Lusitania… This unprecedented two-volume set will bring Lusitania’s history to life as never…

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The history of Christmas in Cornwall…

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A collection of fascinating, surprising and intriguing facts and stories about Hertfordshire…

• Rok vydání 1997

A collection of old photographs of the historical town of Whitby.…

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Anne Crawford allows the queens to speak for themselves through their own correspondence, with each letter set in context…

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This is a fascinating insight into the upheaval as the Second World War drew to a close and former alliances were shattered.…

• Rok vydání 2013

This volume explores the true cost of women's suffrage, revolutionizing in the process our understanding of one of the…

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A collection of traditional folk tales, including history, folklore and nature observations about the coasts and seas of…

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First published in 1980, shortly after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, this book speedily became a standard work of…

• Rok vydání 2019

Remarkably, the first book about this decisive battle in the Hundred Years War…

The first book to prove the KGB spawned several equally ruthless `daughter' organisations in Eastern Europe during the Cold…

These wonderful period pictures and descriptive captions will bring back this decade of childhood, and jog memories about…

\nA concise biography of one of the world\'s most influential composers\n…

• Rok vydání 2018

The greatest French Resistance disaster of the Second World War told in its entirety for the first time.…

The tractor story…

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The life of Major Ronnie Reed, legendary MI5 officer from 1942 to 1976, is revealed in his only interview, recorded by his…

This title is a history of the Black Death, the greatest catastrophe in human history which wiped out 50 per cent of…

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The story of Black British theatre at its most radical, entertaining and profound - told through the lives of its great…

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• Rok vydání 2011

Bloody British History: Bury St Edmunds…

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This is the full history of the county of Wicklow, covering pre-Christian sites all the way up to modern times, condensed…

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The first-ever biography of a trailblazing star of yesteryear, 'a colourful tale, full of grit and glamour' (Kate Adie)…

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Ideal for anyone who lived through those times, or who is fascinated by experiences and the legacy of the wartime…

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A history of the children of Bethnal Green…

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Luton Past & Present gives a fascinating insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in the city during the 20th…

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A comprehensive and concise history from the earliest times to the present day…

\nBattle Story - the only books that will ensure you know what happened and why at every battle in history\n…

Britain's towns and cities were being bombed on an almost nightly basis, and many children faced the trauma of being parted…

Accessible history of the Normans - the only people to ever invade the British Isles…

• Rok vydání 2019

A miscellany of facts, figures and stories from the Apollo mission programme, representing the furthest humankind has ever…