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A sparkling biography of one of history's greatest rulers, written in Nancy Mitford's trademark gossipy style
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY KATE WILLIAMS
Frederick ...
An eclectic, affectionate biography of Louis XV's most famous and enduring mistress
When Jeanne-Antoinette was nine, she was told by a fortune teller that ...
At 1:00 am on September 12, 1918, accompanied by rain and lightning, the American Army launched its first major offensive of World War I ...
The Ki-44 'Tojo' epitomises JAAF air power in defence of the homeland, but was also used extensively in the skies over China. The introduction of ...
January 2012 will mark the centenary of Robert Falcon Scott's arrival at the South Pole with his team. Tragically, Scott's entire party died ...
Shanghai is a city defined by war. The city and its armed struggles were central to the relationship between China and Australia from the fall ...
'They watched and warned and died that we might live.' (Inscription on the Coastwatcher Memorial at Madang, PNG)
After Pearl Harbor, Japan swept unchecked through ...
In the course of a long and successful career as a journalist and author, Paul Johnson has known popes, presidents, prime ministers, painters, poets, playwrights ...
James Carroll, author of the award-winning, bestselling Constantine's Sword , tells the richly layered story of the city of Jerusalem and its extraordinary impact on ...
Game to the Last reveals the story of the men who would become "one of the finest battalions which served in the war", the West ...
A magisterial work of gripping history, "City of Fortune" tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the greatest power in the ...
The August offensive or Anzac Breakout at Gallipoli saw some of the bloodiest fighting since the landing as Commonwealth and Turkish troops fought desperate battles ...
Marlantes takes a deeply personal and candid look at what it is like to experience the ordeal of combat, critically examining how we might better ...
In this tour de force of original cultural history, Paul Koudounaris takes the reader on an unprecedented international tour of macabre and devotional architectural masterpieces ...
