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A major new history of the most infamous battle of the First World War, as described by the men who fought it.…

One of the most devastating portraits ever drawn of a human society - life in Hitler's Germany during the Third Reich…

A radical reappraisal of homosexuality in Ancient Greece, by a young historian described as 'the best thing to happen to…

'The remarkable story of one woman's triumph over years of appalling violence and abuse' DAILY EXPRESS…

The epic story of one of the most famous love affairs in history, by the bestselling author of CAESAR.…

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England from the perspective of its consort queens - a distaff history of the nation from 1066 to 1503.…

The classic account of the war on the Eastern Front between the Russians and the Germans - the greatest clash of arms the…

'The fullest and most sophisticated account of the most charming and approachable of English kings' OBSERVER…

Genuinely new story of the Second World War - the full account of England's last war against France in 1940-42.…

The bestselling complete history of the British Navy - our national story through a different prism.…

Antonia Fraser's bestselling biography of Henry VIII's six wives; a subject of enduring fascination.…

An acclaimed biography of Elizabeth I and an examination of the politics and intrigues of her Tudor court.…

A classic study of the Jews by a best selling author.…

Inside the opulent, decadent world of the Mughal emperors…

A new political history of modern Britain - entertaining, instructive and thought-provoking.…

A complete history of the Papacy - one of the most enduring and influential of all human institutions. 'This is a wonderful,…

The most important written work in English before the Norman Conquest, newly translated.…

The definitive biography of the father of modern Turkey, a powerful figure in the still-unfolding drama of the Middle East.…

The bestselling historian's biography of a decisive figure in England's history.…

A history of the twentieth century which covers all the ideas, people, great events, literary and artistic movements,…

A compelling account of the Red Army's epic struggle to drive the Germans out of Russia and back to Berlin.…

The second and concluding volume of the definitive two-volume account of the Holocaust…

'One of the first books that anyone should read in beginning to try to understand this war and this century' New York Times…

A striking new edition of the most authoritative account of the Second World War by one of the greatest living military…