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Most strongly associated with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, it is often stated that Britain's policy of appeasement was instituted in the 1930s in the ...
A portrait of a radical age via the writers who gather around a publisher's dining table - from William Wordsworth to Mary Wollstonecraft
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In the mid-3rd century AD Roman Britain's regional fleet, the Classis Britannica, disappeared. It was never to return. Soon the North Sea and English ...
A good argument could be made that the Battle of Actium was the most significant military engagement in Roman history. On a bright September day ...
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The sixth edition of this bestselling book takes students on a journey through the 20th century and provides a clear overview of the key events ...
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