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The Vikings provides a concise but comprehensive introduction to the complex world of the early medieval Scandinavians.
In the space of less than 300 years ...
A Financial Times 'Book to Read in 2023'
In 1835, Lord Brougham founded Cannes, introducing bathing and the manicured lawn to the wilds of the ...
"The beauty and levity that Perry and Gabriele have captured in this book are what I think will help it to become a standard text ...
A major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical justice.
Jews and Roma ...
'Powerful' The Economist
'Fascinating, panoramic . . . Roach brings an expert eye and page-turning energy' Helen Castor, bestselling author of She Wolves
'Narrated with pace, clarity, authority ...
Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover departs. Every day a woman turns forty. All three happening together brings a moment of ...
A Financial Times Best Book of the Year
Winner of the Norris and Carol Hundley Award
Winner of the US-Russia Relations Book Prize
"The achievement ...
A fascinating journey through Europe's old towns, exploring why we treasure them-but also what they hide about a continent's fraught history
Historic quarters ...
Eighteen years have passed since ten countries from Central & Eastern Europe joined the European Union and more than three decades since the Berlin Wall ...
It is generally accepted that the European Renaissance began in Italy. However, a historical transformation of similar magnitude also took place in northern Europe at ...
We have long been taught to presume that modern global history began when the 'Old World' encountered the 'New', when Christopher Columbus 'discovered' America in ...
A thrilling history of the revolutionary birth of modern Greece
In the exhausted, repressive years that followed Napoleon's defeat in 1815, there was one ...
A nuanced and perceptive new history by the Director of the Holocaust Research Institute.
The defining event of twentieth-century Europe - the extermination of millions of ...
A beautifully illustrated history of the Renaissance told through the lives of its most important and influential patrons.
'Exceptionally sumptuous... Brings to life the vices ...
A sweeping history of a twentieth-century Prague torn between fascism, communism, and democracy-with lessons for a world again threatened by dictatorship.
Postcards from Absurdistan is ...
