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1 The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England (Paperback)

by Ian Mortimer

Format: Paperback 432 pages
Published: 07/03/2013

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We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign as a golden age. But what was it actually like to live in Elizabethan England? If you could travel to the... Read more

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2 Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy, 1453 to the Present (Hardback)

by Brendan Simms

Format: Hardback 720 pages
Published: 04/04/2013

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Tells the story of a group of competitive and mutually suspicious dynasties, and also of a continent prone to interference from... Read more

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3 In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World (Paperback)

by Tom Holland

Format: Paperback 592 pages
Published: 04/04/2013

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4 The Untold History of the United States (Paperback)

by Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick

Format: Paperback 784 pages
Published: 18/04/2013

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Beginning with the bloody suppression of the Filipino struggle for independence and spanning the two World Wars, this title documents how US... Read more

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5 The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville, Britain's First Special Agent of World War II (Paperback)

by Clare Mulley

Format: Paperback 424 pages
Published: 11/04/2013

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The remarkable story of Krystyna Skarbek, aka Christine Granville, George Medal, OBE and Croix de Guerre. Read more

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6 The Sweethearts: Tales of Love, Laughter and Hardship from the Yorkshire Rowntree's Girls (Paperback)

by Lynn Russell, Neil Hanson

Format: Paperback 304 pages
Published: 11/04/2013

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Whether in wartime or peace, tales of love, laughter and hardship from the girls in the Rowntrees factory in Yorkshire Read more

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7 Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum (Paperback)

by Paul Roberts

Format: Paperback 320 pages
Published: 11/03/2013

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Explores the lives of the ordinary people of Pompeii and Herculaneum the two cities on the Bay of Naples that were buried by the catastrophic... Read more

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8 After Auschwitz: A Story of Heartbreak and Survival by the Stepsister of Anne Frank (Hardback)

by Eva Schloss

Format: Hardback 336 pages
Published: 11/04/2013

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9 Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II (Paperback)

by Keith Lowe

Format: Paperback 480 pages
Published: 02/05/2013

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The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on... Read more

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10 The Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 (Hardback)

by Antonia Fraser

Format: Hardback 336 pages
Published: 09/05/2013

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The two-year revolution that totally changed how Britain is governed. Read more

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