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The story of the diverse communities of Eastern Europe's borderlands in the centuries prior to World War II
Focusing on the former province of ...
New in paperback - This is the untold story of the Second French invasion of England - 300 years after Hastings - an episode that time forgot.
A dazzling history of the world's emperors, spanning the last thousand years
For millennia much of the world was ruled by emperors- a handful ...
The war against Japan officially ended on September 2, 1945, but in Asia the fighting never really stopped. Civil war, communal violence, and insurgency engulfed ...
A guide to the history of China's capital, from before its rise to prominence as the seat of empires to the 2022 Winter Olympics ...
In battle, the medieval knight was the equivalent of the modern tank. A knight could plough his way through ranks of foot-soldiers, and on massive ...
A captivating and comprehensive guide to Japan's elite class of warriors.
The Samurai played a leading role in Japanese society for centuries, and this ...
In the winter of 1722, on the eve of a major conference between the Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee (also known as the Iroquois) and ...
Thomas Cromwell was King Henry VIII's most faithful servant, the only man the king ever openly regretted executing. But Thomas Cromwell came to royal ...
An acclaimed history of the Vikings and The Times and Sunday Times History Book of the Year
The 'Viking Age' is traditionally held to begin ...
Baillie-Gifford award-winner Serhii Plokhy returns with an illuminating exploration of the atomic age through the history of six nuclear disastersIn 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed ...
A concise and lively history of California, the most multicultural state in the nation
"Faragher takes the reader on a captivating journey through myriad twists ...
Upon his return from India, Alexander the Great travelled to the Persian royal city of Pasargadae to pay homage at the tomb of King Cyrus ...
A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demise
"A deeply informed account of how ...
How the collapse of empires helps explain the efforts of China, Iran, Russia, and Turkey to challenge the international order
"This is a must read ...
