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Germanicus (a.k.a. Germanicus Iulius Caesar) was regarded by many Romans as a hero in the mould of Alexander the Great. His untimely death ...
This book presents a selection of eighteen land battles and sieges that span the Classical Greek period, from the Persian invasions to the eclipse of ...
This is a new edition of this popular history of the Picts, an ancient nation who ruled most of northern and eastern Scotland during the ...
On 22nd November 1963, the 35th president of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and his wife Jackie were taking part in a presidential motorcade ...
1666 was a watershed year for England. It was the year of the Great Plague; the eruption of the second Dutch War, the clash between ...
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) engaged an extraordinary number of exceptional artists and writers: Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Martha Gellhorn, Ernest Hemingway, George Orwell, John ...
This book is the culmination of over thirty years of work and research by the author, who is a King Arthur specialist and bestseller. The ...
In the early nineteenth century, Henry Maudslay, an engineer from a humble background, opened a factory in Westminster Bridge Road, a stone's throw from ...
For the century and a half before the Second World War, Britain dominated the Indian subcontinent. Britain's East India Company ruled enclaves of land ...
Compelling story of one of the most enduring myths of Nazi Germany: did the Nazis burn their own Reichstag? The Reichstag fire on 27 February ...
Discover the magic of ancient Egypt in this comprehensive text.
This book of the dead is by two of the greatest translators of Egyptian and ...
Over sixteen extraordinary days in October and November 1956, the twin crises of Suez and Hungary pushed the world to the brink of a nuclear ...
A journey into the world's lost cities, remote corners and extraordinary environments. Accompanied by stunning, unique illustrations, this is the world and its obscurities ...