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In 480 BC, Xerxes, the King of Persia, led an invasion of mainland Greece. Its success should have been a formality. For seventy years, victory ...
A comprehensive and enthralling introduction to the Classical World, ideal for those whose interest in the subject has been speaked by the recent BBC series ...
Updated and expanded, this second edition of Bismarck and the German Empire, 1871-1918 is an accessible introduction to this important period in German history.
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New to Black Classics from 20th c.
Hannah Arendt's authoritative and controversial report on the trial of German Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appeared ...
It began with a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington DC, on 17 June 1972. Bob Woodward, a journalist for the Washington ...
Up until very recently it was believed that in 1491, the year before Columbus landed, the Americas, one-third of the earth's surface, were a ...
The wonderful, powerful story of one of the most important and exciting campaigns in Victorian history, from the publishers of Zulu and Hell Riders.
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Therese of Lisieux (1873-1897), also known as St. Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, is popularly named the Little Flower. A Carmelite ...
Philip Mansel's highly acclaimed history of Constantinople (formerly known as Byzantium) absorbingly charts the interaction between the vibrantly cosmopolitan capital - the city of the ...
Who are the Maori of New Zealand? How did they get here and how did they settle the country? What are the main tribal groups ...
Life and law during the Civil Wars as you have never seen it before - and a passionate argument for the people's right of justice ...
Who are we? The story of the peoples of Britain and Ireland, drawing on new genetic discoveries, language, buildings and landscape. The diverse peoples of ...
Finland has occupied the political, religious, cultural and economic border between eastern and western Europe since prehistoric times. Despite its peripheral location, the country has ...
Fascinating observations and life of Father Seraphim Sanz, a Benedictine monk, who served his God at Kalumbura, an isolated Aboriginal Mission in Australia's Far ...
For almost all nations the First World War was an unparalleled disaster, but the Italian experience especially was to have catastrophic consequences. Weakened and embittered ...
