A comprehensive history of the Nazi persecution and murder of European Jews, demonstrating just how central anti-semitism…

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\nThe Irish experience of Christianity has never been simple or uncomplicated. Here, Crawford Gribben describes the ancient…

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Byzantium linked the ancient and modern worlds, shaping traditions and handing down to both Eastern and Western civilization…

A comprehensive modern-day bestiary.-The New Yorker…

\nElizabeth Stuart is one the most misrepresented - and underestimated - figures of the seventeenth century. This biography…

A wide introduction to Cicero\'s political and cultural world, illustrating, by its analysis of his imaginary dialogue…

\nTutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World shows a whole new side to the story of Tutankhamun\'s treasures, exploring…

\nThe story of the Holy Land, encompassing the three millennia that saw the birth of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Each…

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\nThe Oxford Illustrated History of the World is the story of humanity itself, from earliest times to the present day, and…

Cormack's book is a masterpiece of synthesis. His book not only provides an elegantly written, thoughtful, and intelligent…

The early Middle Ages witnessed many innovations in European architecture including the medieval castle, church spire and…

Were the Vikings, as contemporary description had it, a 'valiant, wrathful, foreign, purely pagan people' who swept in from…

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Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize, the first global history of the world's first world war.…

A groundbreaking work that delivers a fresh account of the Arab conquests, incorporating the latest research in Late Antique…

Describes the emergence and development of the distinctive civilization of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric…

Very well illustrated with vivid and relevant images. The Irish Catholic…

The Battle of Midway in the central Pacific, on the morning of June 4, 1942, marked a dramatic turning point in the Second…

\nThe history of pigs in the ancient Near East, from domestication to taboo, has fascinated historians and archaeologists…

The extraordinary life of Henrietta Wood-a formerly enslaved woman sold back into slavery, eventually freed again, and who…

\nWeimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39 Student Book is part of Oxford\'s brand new Edexcel GCSE History series. This textbook…

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Early Elizabethan England 1558-88 Student Book is part of Oxford's brand new Edexcel GCSE History series. This textbook…

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Superpower relations and the Cold War 1941-91 Student Book is part of Oxford's Edexcel GCSE History series. This textbook…

\nFrom one of the world\'s leading experts on the subject, a fully updated introduction to the sustainability movement from…

The story of a small town near Auschwitz and of its local Nazi administrator. An ordinary functionary and family man without…

\nThe definitive and revealing account of the extraordinary parliamentary battle over Brexit and what it means for British…

\nThis is a short history of the political life of this island over a very long period, showing how history can speak…

A new, fully updated edition of the world's leading guide to the historical sites of the Holy Land, providing the ultimate…

\nNo sectarian division has had a more momentous impact than that between the two dominant branches of Islam. Widely…

A subtle, sensitive and marvellously evocative biography of Jamaica's richest and most powerful planter, bringing powerfully…

Norman England c1066-c1100 Student Book guides students through the major aspects of Norman rule at the required depth and…

\nElizabethan England c1568-1603 Student Book guides students through the last 35 years of Elizabeth I\'s reign at the…

\nThis is a major new history of the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire, set in a larger global context than previous…

Empress of the vast Russian Empire by the age of 33, Cath...\n…

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Produkt Manufacturing Catastrophe - Nichols, Shaun S. (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Boise…

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\nFew historical figures have had an impact on the popular imagination like the Roman emperor Caligula. But what can we…

Despite its modest size the Cambridge Philosophical Society has played a monumental role in the history of science. To mark…

\nThis wartime biography of the Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of U.S. forces in the Pacific Ocean Area during World…

In The Dictator's Dilemma, eminent China scholar Bruce Dickson explains in highly accessible prose why the Communist Party…

The transformation of state and society, the violent transference of power and property, and the establishment of Augustus'…

\nJan Westerhoff unfolds the story of one of the richest episodes in the history of Indian thought, the development of…

\nRecords of prices span the entire range of history, from medieval grain prices to modern statistics. Going beyond the…

In this magisterial narrative, Zara Steiner traces the twisted road to war that began with Hitler's assumption of power in…

\nHow the International Committee of the Red Cross emerged triumphant from the dark days of World War II, escaping its…