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Under Hitler and Stalin the Nazi and Soviet regimes murdered fourteen million people in the bloodlands between Berlin and Moscow. The killing fields extended from central Polads to western…
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Europe in 1945 was prostrate. Much of the continent was devastated by war, mass slaughter, bombing and chaos. Large areas of Eastern Europe were falling under Soviet control, exchanging one…
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Breaking Bad meets City of God Roberto Saviano, author of Gomorrah Husband. This is the story of an ordinary man who became the king of the largest slum in Rio, the head of a drug cartel and…
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From the Ice Age to the Cold War, from Reykjavik to the Volga, from Minos to Margaret Thatcher, Norman Davies here tells the entire story of Europe in a single volume. It is the most ambitious…
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How do we discuss serious ideas in the age of 24-hour news? What was rhetoric in the past and what should it be now? And what does Islamic State have in common with Donald Trump? This book…
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A radical and powerful reappraisal of the impact of Constantine's adoption of Christianity on the later Roman world, and on the subsequent development both of Christianity and of Western…
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With wit and irreverence, lexicographer Kory Stamper cracks open the obsessive world of dictionary writing, from the agonizing decisions about what to define and how to do it to the knotty…
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Unrivalled in scope and brimming with human drama, A People's Tragedy is the most vivid, moving and comprehensive history of the Russian Revolution available today. `A modern masterpiece' Andrew…
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That Sweet Enemy brings both British wit (Robert Tombs is a British historian) and French panache (Isabelle Tombs is a French historian) to bear on three centuries of the history of Britain and…
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An endlessly entertaining portrait of the city of Amsterdam and the ideas that make it unique, by the author of the acclaimed Island at the Center of the World Tourists know Amsterdam as a…
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Drawing on fifty years of interviews and experience, Homelands is a living, breathing contemporary history of Europe by one…
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The story of modern Australia begins in eighteenth-century Britain, where people were hanged for petty offences but crime…
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The meeting of Voltaire, successful financier, famous poet and troublemaker, and the enchanting amateur physicist and…
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Part history, part travelogue, part memoir, this book tells the inspiring story of how a one time British colony of convicts…
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It is my considered judgement that, had it not been for the Russian Revolution, there would very likely have been no…
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Sunday Times bestsellerA Telegraph Book of the YearA History Today Book of the YearA BBC History Magazine Book of the Year…
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Benjamin Disraeli and William Gladstone, Edward Heath and Margaret Thatcher, Gordon Brown and Tony Blair - personal rivalry…
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In the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli -…
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In the 19th century the Irish population was halved. first the manine, second the Irish diaspora and the emigrations to…
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Ian MacDonald's The New Shostakovich presents the case for the dissident view, arguing passionately that the meaning of the…
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The definitive history of warfare told by Britain's foremost military historian. Stretching across centuries and continents,…
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We get to know the trumpeter John Grano who wined and dined with the prison governor and continued to compose music whilst…
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Since the ascendancy of the Taliban the lives of Mosheen and his beautiful wife, Zunaira, have been gradually destroyed.…
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A brilliantly written and groundbreaking book about Dylan's music - now the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2016…
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'A fascinating, informative, revelatory book' William Boyd, GuardianParks are such a familiar part of everyday life, you…
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The Road to 1945 is a rigorously researched study of the crucial moment when political parties put aside their differences…
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Meet Frantz Schmidt: executioner, torturer and, most unusually for his times, diarist. At the same time, he poses a…
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Christmas in Tudor times was a period of feasting, revelry and merrymaking `to drive the cold winter away'. Carol-singing,…
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** Richard Lloyd Parry is the winner of the 2018 Rathbones Folio Prize **In the last years of the twentieth century, Richard…
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Britain is celebrated for having avoided the extremism, political violence and instability that blighted many European…
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The case is among those which constitute the European witch craze of the 15th-18th centuries, when suspected witches were…
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During their childhood years in the Kenya Highlands of the 1950s, three girls from vastly different backgrounds become blood…
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James Walvin offers a new and an original interpretation of the barbaric world of slavery and of the historic end to the…
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