Meet Sarah Wilson, a real life Moll Flanders of the eighteenth century - 'the greatest impostress of the present age' - who…

Featuring a range of picturesque vistas, from the historic Floating Harbour and SS Great Britain to Avon Gorge and the…

• Rok vydání 2019

A fully revised and updated edition of a vitally important piece of black British history…

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Cardinal Wolsey is a controversial figure: a butcher's son, a man of letters and the Church, a divisive political expert, a…

The trials and triumphs of Britain\'s black community during the Second World War…

The History of Cycling in Fifty bikes tells the story of the bicycle through 50 iconic machines…

\nFirst-hand accounts from the last days of the Third Reich: these are honest and striking accounts from the front line.\n…

When Edward IV died in 1483, the Yorkist succession was called into question by doubts about the legitimacy of his sons (the…

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Newly updated, this accessible history explores the origins and development of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Why has it…

Kniha 9780752428888 Viking Age England Julian D Richards…

'The great affair is to move: to come down off this feather-bed of civilisation, and find the globe granite underfoot,'…

The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain:…

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

The fascinating untold stories of three women from England's most famous family.…

Provocative interpretation of who broke Napoleon''s attack at Waterloo…

An intimate portrait of Tudor England captured, revealed and explored in 100 defining objects…

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In the Age of Sail scurvy was responsible for more deaths at sea than piracy, shipwreck and all other illnesses, and its…

A history of Butetown and Cardiff Docks…

The complete history of Kent condensed into one readable volume…

\nPutting a human face and voices to the Battle of Kursk (Operation Zitadelle)\n…

Revealing the 800-year history of the Royal Household Bargemasters, organisers of the monarch''s Thames water transport,…

\nThe follow-up to Hannah\'s Story, this recounts the fortunes of Hannah\'s female descendants into the 20th century and the…

When Britain stood alone in the early years of the Second World War, a British woman began a letter-writing campaign to…

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The Battle of Towton…

\nA fascinating exploration of the world’s worst mass extinction – and how it shaped all subsequent life on our planet\n…

From earliest records to the present day, in one easy-to-read volume…

From LORENZ to ENIGMA, Room 40 to Bletchley, SIGINT reveals the story of the secret signals of both world wars…

The true story behind the mysterious death of \'Buster\' Crabb, an inspiration for James Bond, and subject of one of the…

This disturbing story reveals not only the inner workings of the SS, but its paramount role in the mass murder of Europe's…

\nThe most powerful story in stamp history, revealing the little icons at the heart of wartime propaganda\n…

From earliest records to the present day in one easy-to-read volume…

\nThe first book to explore the secret campaign that Mrs Thatcher and her government waged before and after the Falklands…

`We continued to receive unwelcome visits from the Hun - Fw 190s dropping bombs.'…

The entire history of Somerset, in one easy-to-read volume!…

\nThis culinary romp through 50 dishes that shaped human history will tickle the tastebuds of every food lover\n…

\nThis timely book looks at the role, survival and future of the institution of monarchy.\n…

The untold story of the army of men and women who kept British theatre alive during the First World War, and how the theatre…

Harland and Wolff, once acknowledged as the greatest and best-known shipbuilding company in the world, for many years…

\nAn entertaining history of the role of women in the garden, from Tudor queens to peasant herb wives\n…

The first book to explore the role of women at the Durham Coalfield…

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\nWinner of the Military History Monthly Book of the Year Gold Award, 2017\n…

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Brick History'-the next in the series after the highly successful Brick City, Brick Wonders, Brick Flicks, and Brick…

\nThe Allied invasion of occupied France began with the delivery of three airborne and six infantry divisions onto a 60-mile…

\nTimely exploration of an iconic US president’s close relationship with Great Britain\n…

The first book to fully recognise and tell the tale of the efforts of the Lumberjills - the Women's Timber Corps - during…

The first full biography of Edward Seymour, kinsman of Tudor royalty, from Lord Protector of England to the block…

A radically new interpretation of a much maligned prince.…

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Providing basic rules and formulae to aid the translation of Roman inscriptions.…