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In 1968 historian Sheila Fitzpatrick was 'outed' by the Russian newspaper Sovetskaya Rossiya as all but a spy for Western intelligence. She was in Moscow ...
'The Genius of China' is based on the immense erudition and research of the late Dr. Joseph Needham, the world's foremost authority on Chinese ...
This factual account of German war crimes of World War II is a formidable indictment of Nazi brutality and of the inhuman organisation which so ...
A huge snake takes refuge under the body of a
napping grandfather. A sixteen year old girl keeps three hundred head of cattle
together for ...
The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological ...
For over a century, the Carmelite Sister Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face (1873-1897) has been revered as Catholicism's foremost folk ...
At the stroke of midnight on 20 May 2002, the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste became the first new nation of the 21st century. From that ...
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Acompelling, fresh account of the first great transit of people from Britain, Europe, and Africa to British North America, their ...
'Queen Victoria had a very complicated and psychologically fascinating personality and only a very talented biographer could get to the key of her character. Fortunately ...
Pepper was once worth its weight in gold. Onions have been used to cure everything from sore throats to foot fungus. White bread was once ...
For too long the Neanderthals have been seen as dim-witted evolutionary dead-enders who looked and behaved completely differently from us, but in recent years their ...
This pioneering book brings together for the first time the latest genetic evidence and combines it with archaeology and linguistics to produce a new history ...
