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The thrilling history of one of Europe's most dramatic conflicts, that would shape the great wars to come
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In this stirring memoir, a preeminent politician and diplomat traces the transformation of the Republic of Singapore from a poor colony into an Asian powerhouse ...
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The dramatic history of Europe's shape-shifting centre, from the author of The Habsburgs
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An enormous bestseller in Greece, this is a bold, witty retelling of the ...
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The first major English-language history of Ukraine from its emergence after the demise of the Soviet Union through the current Russian invasion
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Why did England's one experiment in republican rule fail?
Oliver Cromwell's death in 1658 sparked a period of unrivalled turmoil and confusion in ...
The world is a better place than it used to be. People are healthier, wealthier, and live longer. Yet the escapes from destitution by so ...
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Its name means 'centre of the world', and since the dawn of history the Mediterranean Sea has formed ...
One of the most enigmatic figures of antiquity, Tiberius lacked the imperial splendour of his great predecessor Augustus and the excesses of many of his ...