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A compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of the Roman Empire
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Through its millennium-long existence, Gaza has often been bitterly disputed, yet enduringly neglected. Squeezed between the Negev and Sinai deserts and the Mediterranean Sea, Gaza ...
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'A fascinating study of historical mythmaking... Concise and absorbing'
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A biographical study of Hitler's inner circle offers a new way to understand the horrors of the Nazi regime
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How can one European capital be responsible for most of the West's intellectual and cultural achievements in the twentieth century?
Viennese ideas saturate the ...
The epic story of one of the world's most enduring civilisations and empires.
'For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish ...
The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author of Ancestors and Buried - the final instalment in Professor Alice Roberts' acclaimed trilogy.
In her previous two ...
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Turn the pages of this thought-provoking book and discover maps that challenge conventional wisdom, confront social and political norms and offer fresh perspectives on familiar ...
Explore the failures, mistakes and missed opportunities that shaped history in this new entry in the bestselling series.
From the botched attempt to create a ...
