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An enjoyable, accessible exploration of the legacy of ancient Greece today, across our daily lives and all forms of popular culture
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A compelling and vivid narrative history of one of the founding civilizations of the modern world, the Byzantine empire, evocatively told through the lives of ...
'Chillingly original' Max Hastings
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A fascinating new history of the early days of the British Empire, told through the stories of the forgotten international powerhouses who aided, abetted and ...
A monumental journey through Baltic history and culture, in which we encounter well-known personalities and forgotten ones, and a disconcerting picture of Europe in the ...
An incisive account of modern Spain, from the death of Franco to the Catalan referendum and beyond
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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
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'Monumental and eye-opening' Reza Aslan
'A revelation [...and...] an intellectual triumph' Irish Independent
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The thrilling history of one of Europe's most dramatic conflicts, that would shape the great wars to come
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An immersive, magisterial portrait of Myanmar, told through the story of its hidden railways
In 2016, while working as a journalist in Yangon, Clare Hammond ...
Opens a fascinating new window onto medieval and early modern life - a world where it's possible to meet the devil on the road, control ...
Here are some of the best of Churchill's letters, many of a more personal nature, written to a wide range of people, including his ...
A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muammad to the birth of the modern era.
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