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How chartered company-states spearheaded European expansion and helped create the world's first genuinely global order.
From Spanish conquistadors to British colonialists, the prevailing story ...
Russia's losses during the Second World War were beyond imagination and touched the lives of an entire population caught between a brutal and murderous ...
An intimate portrait of an extended Jewish family in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands, who, when faced with imminent deportation and death, refused to comply.
As the ...
The Civil War was a long and bloody affair that claimed the life of some 750,000 men. When it ended, former opponents worked to ...
The war of 337-363 (which the author dubs the Nisibis War), was an exception to the traditional Roman reliance on a strategic offensive to bring ...
By the early second century BC, Israel had long been under the rule of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire. But the policy of deliberate Hellenisation and ...
Have you ever wondered what life was like for the thousands of ordinary people who experienced Victorian mental health care? Life in the Victorian Asylum ...
The Roman imperial army represented one of the main factors in the exercise of political control by the emperors. The effective political management of the ...
Friends, rivals, confidants: for more than two decades, Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden worked closely together. But while one is revered as a great leader ...
Winner of the Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize
Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies
A New Statesman Book of ...
The first major history of the Himalaya - an epic story of peoples, cultures and the world's highest mountains
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE ...
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS meets GET OUT in this landmark investigation of racial inequality at the core of the heart transplant race.
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A compelling history of radical transformation in the fourth-century--when Christianity decimated the practices of traditional pagan religion in the Roman Empire.
The Final Pagan Generation ...
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'Hancock's books provide a fascinating, alternative version of prehistory. America Before, detailed and wide-ranging, turns what was myth ...
During 1940-1944, the citizens of France and its Empire endured the 'dark years' of invasion, persecution and foreign occupation. Thousands of men, women and children ...
