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The origin story of our modern oil age
Petroleum has always been used by humans- as an adhesive by Neanderthals, as a waterproofing agent in ...
Brimming with life and drama, this is the first book to explore two thousand years of European history through one of the most important imperial ...
A compelling and masterly account of the D-Day landings from the No. 1 bestselling historian Max Hastings, author of Vietnam and Operation Pedestal.
'Max Hastings ...
Vladimir Pereverzin's Kafkaesque story is vividly told in this skilful translation of his shocking, but also wryly humorous and ultimately uplifting memoir, published originally ...
Get ready to meet the goddesses.
In Divine Might, Natalie Haynes, the bestselling author of Stone Blind and Pandora's Jar, introduces us to the ...
'Andrew North has a deep empathy and understanding for Afghanistan and has seen sides of it - both good and horrifying - that very few international observers ...
Shocking and raw first person accounts of the war in Ukraine, from a prize-winning independent journalist
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ...
The authorised illustrated history of the SAS by the number one bestselling author of Dunkirk, Joshua Levine. With never-before-seen photographs and unheard stories, this is ...
AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"An affecting, singular story...a bracing tale of life on the edge of death." -Kirkus Reviews
When veteran ...
"Richard Norton Smith had brought a lifetime of wisdom, insight, and storytelling verve to the life of a consequential president-Gerald R. Ford. Ford's is ...
A study of what leads humans to war, from one of our great military historians
There can be few more important but also more contentious ...
How a new generation of money launderers are plundering the world and why we need to stop them
There's an old saying- 'a rising ...
When everyday life becomes a state of emergency, how can yesterday's words suffice?
'We were so happy and didn't know it...'
A thirty-three-year-old ...
The story of the sixteenth-century's epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the Pacific
Spices ...
