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In the annals of ancient history the lights of Alexander the Great and Gaius Julius Caesar shine brighter than any other, inspiring generations of dynasts ...
Shocked by the fall of France in 1940, panicked US leaders rushed to back the Vichy government-a fateful decision that nearly destroyed the Anglo-American alliance ...
The astonishing story of the Sassoons, one of the nineteenth century's preeminent commercial families and 'the Rothschilds of the East'
The Sassoons were one ...
More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind. And, nearly thirty years since the collapse of ...
A comprehensive guide for those seeking to understand the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia, this book is the most authoritative single-volume treatment of the ...
Hitler was not a lonely, aloof dictator. Throughout his rise in the NSDAP, he gathered a loyal circle around him, which later took on the ...
A masterful history of the great dynasty of the Netherlands' Middle Ages.
'A sumptuous feast of a book' The Times, Books of the Year
'Thrillingly ...
Constantius is an important, but almost forgotten, figure. He came to the fore in or around 410 when he was appointed Magister Militum (Master of ...
Based on the true story of Wilhelm Brasse, whose photographs exposed the atrocities of the Holocaust and helped to convict the Nazis at Nuremberg.
When ...
The story of how three individuals conquered the plague of the sea. A lively recounting of how three determined individuals overcame the constraints of 18th ...
For hundreds of years, the islands and their constituent tribes that make up the British Isles have lived next door to each other in a ...
A new narrative history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization.
A sweeping history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story ...
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 ...
At around 4.00pm 11 June 323 BC in Babylon, Alexander the Great breathed his last. He left one of the largest empires the world ...
A history of the last century of tensions in the Middle East.
Until the First World War, the Ottoman Empire had dominated the Middle East ...
