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A window to the world's most fascinating cities
Journey back in time and take a walk through the historic streets of the world's ...
Published in the 200th Anniversary year of the Battle of Waterloo a witty look at how the French still think they won, by Stephen Clarke ...
In 1944, hundreds of Allied soldiers were trapped in prisoner-of-war camps off the Atlantic coast of occupied France. Miraculously, local villagers smuggled a message from ...
Selected as a Book of the Year in the Telegraph and Evening Standard
'A gripping, vivid, deeply researched chronicle of the Russian Revolution told through ...
An incredible story of struggle and survival during the siege of Leningrad during the Second World War
The 900-day siege of Leningrad (1941-44) was one ...
In this remarkably human portrait of one of the twentieth century's most complicated personalities, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Andrew Scott Cooper traces the Shah's ...
Clement Attlee was a slightly-built, bald, pipe-smoking and unassuming man who presided over the radical administration of 1945-51 and is sometimes referred to as Britain ...
In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story ...
In what has been described as 'the greatest raid of all', Operation Chariot saw heavy destruction of the enemy-occupied port of St Nazaire by British ...
From mermaids to sea serpents, unicorns to griffins and Bigfoot to the Loch Ness Monster, our world has always been full of fabulous beasts, fantastical ...
Winner of the French-American Foundation Translation Prize for Nonfiction Jean Guehenno's Diary of the Dark Years, 1940-1945 is the most oft-quoted piece of testimony ...
Named one of Foreign Affairs' Best Books of 2016
In his magisterial 1,208 page narrative of the Pacific War, Francis Pike's Hirohito's ...
Commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary of Winston Churchill's meeting with President Roosevelt at Argentia Harbour, Placentia Bay With a new Foreword by Lord David Owen ...
