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Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation

We think we know ancient Greece, the civilisation that shares the same name and gave us just about e...

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A Game of Birds and Wolves: The Secret Game that Won the War

1941. The Battle of the Atlantic is a disaster. Thousands of supply ships ferrying vital food and fu...

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Culture in Nazi Germany

A fresh and insightful history of how the German arts-and-letters scene was transformed under the Na...

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Young Hitler: The Making of the Fuhrer

'A concise study of one of the most fascinating and evil men in history... Essential for anyone inte...

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Makarios: The Revolutionary Priest of Cyprus

When Mikhail Makarios became head of the Church of Cyprus in 1950, Greek Cypriots presumed that he w...

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Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

Stephen Greenblatt's Will in the World is widely recognised to be the fullest and most brilliant acc...

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The Politics of Humiliation: A Modern History

In a brilliant procession through the last 250 years, Ute Frevert looks at the role that public humi...

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The Untold History of the United States

**The New York Times bestseller****Updated to include Obama's second term, Trump's first year and a...

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Cold Wars: Asia, the Middle East, Europe

What was the Cold War that shook world politics for the second half of the twentieth century? Standa...

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Sunnis and Shi‘a: A Political History

When Muhammad died in 632 without a male heir, Sunnis contended that the choice of a successor shoul...

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A Short History of Babylon

Much of our perception of Babylon in the West is filtered through the poignant echoes of loss and lo...

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Last Days in Old Europe: Trieste ’79, Vienna ’85, Prague ’89

'With these vivid, wistful memoirs, he joins the great chroniclers of Europe - the Prousts, Zweigs,...

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Japan Story: In Search of a Nation, 1850 to the Present

This is a fresh and surprising account of Japan's culture from the 'opening up' of the country in th...

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Anticorruption in History: From Antiquity to the Modern Era

Anticorruption in History is a timely and urgent volume: corruption is widely seen today as a major...

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Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700

Before the seventeenth century, trade across Eurasia was mostly conducted in short segments along th...

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