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This compelling new biography provides the most authoritative picture yet of King Stephen, whose reign (1135-1154), with its "nineteen long winters" of civil war, made ...
Saul David's "All The King's Men" is a thrilling history of the British Redcoat from the English Civil War to Waterloo. From the ...
In 1941 Theo Coster was a student at the Amsterdam Jewish Lyceum, one in a class of twenty-eight Jewish children segregated by the Nazis from ...
The Philosophical Breakfast Club recounts the life and work of four men who met as students at Cambridge University: Charles Babbage, John Herschel, William Whewell ...
Roman Britain was created not by impersonal historical forces, but by men and women, each driven by ambition, aspiration and passion. A fresh, fast-moving account ...
In 1942 a small band of young Australian soldiers overcame seemingly insurmountable odds to preserve Australia’s freedom along the Kokoda Track. If Gallipoli symbolised ...
For nearly fifty years, J. Edgar Hoover held great power in the United States. The creator of the FBI and its Director until his death ...
On 12 February 1942, Singapore was just days away from its fall to the Japanese. As the city burned, hundreds of desperate people scrambled to ...
From the 12th to 15th centuries the longbow was the weapon that changed European history more than any other. In the skilled hands of English ...
The Forty Days of Musa Dagh is Werfel's masterpiece that brought him international acclaim in 1933, drawing the world's attention to the Armenian ...
From 1915 to 1923, the Ottoman Empire drove the Armenians from their ancestral homeland and slaughtered 1.5 million of them in the process. While ...
The Cambridge History of the Cold War is a comprehensive, international history of the conflict that dominated world politics in the twentieth century. The three-volume ...
This Very Short Introduction employs the disciplines of history, religious studies, and anthropology as it illuminates the complexities of Aztec life. Readers meet a people ...
This workbook provides extra practice of key skills and encourages an inquiry-based approach to learning-perfect for in-class work or homework.
A unique and outstanding military and industrial achievement, the Collins class submarine project was also plagued with difficulties and mired in politics. Its story is ...