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Shortlisted for the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography
Victor Sebestyen's intimate biography is the first major work in English for nearly two decades ...
Most people have heard of the Celts--the elusive, ancient tribal people who resided in present-day England, Ireland, Scotland and France. Paradoxically characterized as both barbaric ...
The dramatic, world-shaking story of the Russian Revolution told from an entirely new perspective - through the eye-witness accounts of foreign nationals in Petrograd who witnessed ...
Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2011
Between 1958 and 1962, 45 million Chinese people were worked, starved or beaten to death ...
The Atlas of Ancient Rome provides a comprehensive archaeological survey of the city of Rome from prehistory to the early medieval period. Lavishly illustrated throughout ...
An authoritative A-Z guide to mythologies and legends of the East, with 500 sumptuous images.
A seminal biography of Cnut, the underappreciated eleventh-century Scandinavian warlord-turned-Anglo-Saxon monarch who united the English and Danish crowns to forge a North Sea empire
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This is an astonishing true tale of espionage, journeys in disguise, secret messages, double agents, assassinations and sexual intrigue. Alexander Burnes was one of the ...
How do writers and citizens in the different countries of the world view their own past? What key events and influences shaped those perspectives? And ...
In 1609, the entire Muslim population of Spain was given three days to leave Spanish territory or else be killed. In a brutal and traumatic ...
In The Hidden Science of Lost Civilisations David Wilcock unlocked the mysteries mankind have always struggled to answer: who are we, how did we get ...
The story of medicine from Moses to Ebola - "Horrible Histories for grow-ups!"
From earliest times, man has struggled to control his environment and his fate ...
The Edward Clown family, nearest living relatives to the Lakota war leader, presents the family tales and memories told to them about their famous grandfather ...
Featuring more than sixty new maps, diagrams and charts, in full colour. The Lion Atlas of Christian History examines the origins, beginnings, growth and worldwide ...
