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A sweeping history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization, from Runciman Award winner Bruce Clark
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An essential short history of Russia by acclaimed writer and expert Mark Galeotti, taking us from Ivan the Terrible and Catherine the Great, to the ...
The enthralling life, endurance and incredible leadership of Sir Ernest Shackleton, told by the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
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An alternative history of the world that exposes some ...
The ultimate visual guide to Samurai history and culture!
The Samurai are continuously celebrated as the greatest warriors the world has ever seen. They ruled ...
Within 24 hours of the Japanese invasion of northern New Guinea at Gona in July 1942, the Australian militiamen of 'B' Company, 39th Battalion, spent ...
'A learned, wise, wonderfully written single volume history of a civilisation that I knew I should know more about' Tom Holland
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Tennant Creek and Australia's Unresolved Past
Winner of the 2022 Australian Political Book of the Year Award
'A drily elegant, bracing work from a ...
The story of an empire made and an empire undone - and what emerged from the ashes - by one of the world's leading authorities on ...
An entertaining and enthralling collection of myths, tales and traditions surrounding our trees, woodlands and forests from around the world. From the dark, gnarled woodlands ...
The Roman army was the greatest fighting machine the ancient world produced. The Roman Empire depended on soldiers not just to win its wars, defend ...
"The best modern single-volume history of the war on the Western Front" (The Spectator), by the acclaimed author of the bestselling Passchendaele
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Volume Five of this series chronicles aerial warfare in the New Guinea theatre in the critical period between September and December 1942. It can be ...