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Marine biologist Micheline Jenner lives at sea on her boat RV Whale Song, and has spent more than twenty years immersing herself in the world ...
A BBC History magazine Book of the Year and an amazon.com Best Book of the Month
Two childhood companions, now matriarchs of two opposing ...
Henry III (1207-72) reigned for 56 years, the longest-serving English monarch until the modern era. Admired for his building projects like Westminster Abbey, he is ...
First established in 1940, the Sturmgeschutz assault guns were purpose-built vehicles intended to support the infantry during the phase of attack and breakthrough of enemy ...
A timely reference work in the light of the rise of Wikileaks, GCHQ and recent political hacking activity.
Codes win wars, conceal state secrets, protect ...
A journey of discovery through two millennia of Scandinavia's history, culture and society.
The Scandinavians are regarded as Europe's most tolerant and peace-loving ...
The Ascent to Power, 1996 takes a critical look at the Howard Government's rise to power; its policies and priorities, successes and shortcomings in ...
At the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most reviled treaties of modern times. A ...
As Charles Darwin suggested more than a century ago, the differences between animals and humans are "one of degree and not of kind." Not long ...