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During the last half century of its existence, the Ottoman Empire and the lands around its borders were places of constant political turmoil and unceasing ...
The White Horse at Uffington is an icon of the English landscape - a sleek, almost abstract figure 120 yards long which was carved into the ...
Since the publication of the first edition, substantial changes have occurred in the political landscape of Jordan and the Middle East. King Abdullah II has ...
All Roads Lead to Rome, as the famous saying goes. The sites and events throughout the ancient world provided Romans with a rich tapestry to ...
Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried in Egypt, but their tombs have never been found despite years ...
How did a conservative Republican end up creating the most liberal Supreme Court in modern history? This new biography of Earl Warren Sr., based on ...
'A gripping and compelling account.... The peaceful ending of the Cold War between West and East remains one of the greatest achievements of modern statecraft ...
Despite 21st-century fears of an 'epidemic' of loneliness, its history has been sorely neglected. A Biography of Loneliness offers a radically new interpretation of loneliness ...
'Napoleon is an out-and-out masterpiece and a joy to read' Sir Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad
A landmark new biography that presents the man behind ...
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
Hashtags can silence ...
Winston Churchill began his career as a junior officer and war correspondent in the North West borderlands of British India, and this experience was the ...
Who are the English? Their language and culture have had an impact on the modern world out of all proportion to the size of their ...
Dotted across homes in Britain are people who were witnesses to one of the most tumultuous events of the twentieth century. Yet their memory of ...
The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories - from myths and fairy tales to jokes
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