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Treason In Tudor England: Politics and Paranoia
by Lacey Baldwin SmithPublished: 30/04/2011
A stunning evocation of a brutal age from one of our finest historians.' Alison WeirUnavailable for many years, this wonderfully entertaining and informative book tells the story of treason - almost invariably bungled - in Tudor England.
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Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family and Fatherland
by Carmen CallilPublished: 01/12/2010
The story of one of history's most despicable villians told by a brilliant author.
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Simon Wiesenthal
by Tom SegevPublished: 15/09/2010
From esteemed Israeli journalist and historian Tom Segev, the first fully documented biography of Simon Wiesenthal, revealing the fascinating truth behind this simultaneously admired, despised, and feared hunter of Nazis.
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8 out of 10 Brits: Intriguing statistics about the world's 79th largest nation
by Charlie CrokerPublished: 15/09/2010
A light-hearted, whistlestop tour of today's Britain, done entirely through statistics and survey results
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A Pacifist At War: The Silence of Francis Cammaerts
by Ray JenkinsPublished: 01/09/2010
An extraordinary first-hand story of leading the wartime resistance in France.
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Spycraft
by Robert Wallace and H Keith Melton with Henry Robert SchlesingerPublished: 02/08/2010
The secret history of the CIA's spy gadgets and the operations in which they were used.
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The Scourging Angel: The Black Death in the British Isles
by Benedict GummerPublished: 15/07/2010
The definitive account of the Black Death in the British Isles.
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Outbreak: 1939: The World Goes to War
by Terry CharmanPublished: 01/07/2010
A unique record of an extraordinary year in British history, coinciding with a major exhibition at the Imperial War Museum
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In the Valley of Mist: Kashmir's long war: one family's extraordinary story
by Justine HardyPublished: 15/04/2010
Does for Kashmir what The Bookseller of Kabul did for Afghanistan, now in paperback
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''they Have Killed Papa Dead!''
by Anthony S. PitchPublished: 15/12/2009
The Road to Ford's Theatre, Abraham Lincoln's Murder, and the Rage for Vengeance
