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Livy's brilliant history of the founding and early years of Rome
Livy (c. 59 BC-AD 17) dedicated most of his life to writing some ...
Even now," wrote Christopher Isherwood in his "Berlin Diary" of 1933, "I can't altogether believe that any of this has really happened." Three years ...
Tony Blair always claimed that history would judge his decision to invade Iraq. This revelatory and at times jaw-dropping account of the wars in Iraq ...
In April 1982 Harry Benson was a 21-year-old Royal Navy commando helicopter pilot, fresh out of training and one of the youngest helicopter pilots to ...
The Battle of Britain. Pearl Harbor. Stalingrad. D-Day. These defining events of the Second World War exemplify both the immense heroism and the grievous costs ...
The light cruiser was a natural development of the sailing frigate - a fast multi-purpose warship that could patrol the sea lanes, protect convoys and scout ...
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
The Making of the Atomic Bomb is the seminal and complete story of how the bomb was developed, from the ...
In 1915 the 1st Australian Division led the way ashore at Gallipoli. In 1916 it achieved the first Australian victory on the Western Front at ...
WINNER OF THE 2012 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE.
A monumental work of history, biography and adventure - the First World War, Mallory and Mount Everest
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Renowned historian John Julius Norwich's classic history of Venice - with a fresh new cover look
Intricate, captivating, beautiful, romantic, unique, unforgettable . . .
A History of ...
Tehran, November 1979. Militant students stormed the American embassy and held sixty Americans captive for a gruelling 444 days. Until now, the CIA has never ...
History is marked by great moments of human achievement, of epic triumph against all odds, and China's Long March was one of the most ...
Drawing on hundreds of hours of taped interviews with her mother, Kerstin Lieff has recreated Margarete's story from her childhood and her child's ...
The battle of El Alamein saw the shattering of Germany's hopes for victory in North Africa and from this point on the end was ...
The Nazis' dream of a world dominated by legions of Aryan 'supermen', forged in battle and absolutely loyal to Adolf Hitler, was epitomised by the ...