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An alternative history of the world that exposes some ...
From established historian James Holland, this is the top ten bestselling and second biggest history book of 2019.
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Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory ...
Expands on the traditional 'Seven Wonders' to examine an impressive number of ancient marvels from around the globe.
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'Exquisitely written and lavishly illustrated, this delightful book brings five centuries of Ottoman culture to life. Diana Darke constantly amazes the reader with fascinating facts ...
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The untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever.
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Fully illustrated, this book assesses the US Marines and Japanese troops fighting in three bloody battles of World War II in the Pacific.
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A fully illustrated study of the Wehrmacht's French volunteer units and their actions on the Eastern Front and in North Africa during World War ...
An award-winning US Marine Corps armor historian's account of the role of US and Japanese tanks on Iwo Jima.
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An illustrated account of the Bf 109E's evolving role during the fateful first stages of the Battle of Britain.
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Discover the true story of a self-taught surgeon and trailblazing figure in medical history-Madame Restsell, a revolutionary surgeon who fought for women's rights and ...
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