Kniha 9781836430803 A Short History of Queer Parenting LOEHR KIRSTY…

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An indispensable guide to understanding the Israel–Palestine conflict, and how we might yet still find a way out of it.…

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The history of Britain, presented as you've never seen it before, through twenty-one women whose lives enthral and beguile,…

A transformative history - in Tudor times there were Africans living and working in Britain, and they were free…

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War, revolution and love – dazzling medieval history from a rising starWar, revolution, treason and love – the thrilling…

Outlines the history and extent of key crimes against humanity, and highlights the efforts of popular movements to suppress…

The definitive history of the ever-enduring icon In the aftermath of the horrific trench warfare of the First World War, the…

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In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus declared the earth revolved around the Sun, overturning centuries of scholastic presumption. A…

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A panoramic and poignant history of children’s literature…

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She was just fifteen when Hitler entered Poland. She survived four years of Nazi terror. Mary Berg's diary is the first…

The Northern Ireland conflict is the most protracted campaign of terrorist violence in modern history. Despite…

The Cold War ended twenty-five years ago, but tensions between Russia and the West are as bad as ever. What happened?…

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\nWhat happens when you put the Roman Empire in the hands of a teenage boy? The life and times of the worst Roman emperor of…

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The extraordinary ways the brain can misfireA curious history of the strange, wonderful and sometimes terrifying worlds…

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The untold story of the birth of Impressionism from the ashes of war…

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In the autumn of 1961, a KGB assassin defected to West Germany. Bogdan Stashinsky had already travelled on numerous…

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‘A hugely enjoyable, eccentric account of clerical heroism in the face of evil.’ Observer ‘Comedy and tragedy run side by…

He swore an oath to King and Empire... but they forgot him…

A powerful, groundbreaking history of the Occupied Territories from one of Israel's most influential historians…

In sixteenth-century Europe, an extraordinary set of women created a unique culture of feminine power that saw them run the…

Fully updated: the new edition of this compelling history begins in ancient times, takes us through the Qaddafi era, the…

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Power-hungry seductress... religious revolutionary... innocent victim... traitor - who was the real Anne Boleyn?…

A story of passion, espionage and double crossing that encircled the globe and saw a woman born to indulgence and…

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The fascinating history of electromagnetism and how, in the not-so-distant future, the Earth's poles will switch places -…

\nThe bestselling historian finds a new way to look at the most famous English royal dynasty\n…

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\nThe poet of the medieval Muslim world who is the best-known figure from four centuries of Arab-Islamic civilisation on the…

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