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Winston Churchill, the great wartime leader and peacetime Prime Minister, is one of the dominating figures of the 20th century. In this stimulating and original ...
In June 1405, King Henry IV stopped at a small Yorkshire manor house to shelter from a storm. That night he awoke screaming that traitors ...
Set against the turbulent background of China in the first half of the 20th century, this reads like a romantic novel; but it's a ...
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Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve ...
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A new look at the legacy of WWI, a war fought for peace yet followed by a century of devastating violence "The war to end ...
From the award-winning author of Almost a Miracle and The Ascent of George Washington, this is the rare work of scholarship that offers us irresistible ...
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