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The Commanders: The Leadership Journeys of Bernard Montgomery, George Patton and Erwin Rommel

‘Utterly fascinating.’ James Holland ‘First-class… The intense rivalry of Monty and Patton is one o...

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The Art of Military Innovation: Lessons from the Israel Defense Forces

A world-leading military strategist and an IDF insider explain the improbable success of the Israeli...

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Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil

In this magisterial study, Timothy Mitchell rethinks the history of energy, bringing into his grasp...

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Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History

PERHAPS THE GREATEST VICTORY OF THE OPPRESSED OVER THEIR OPPRESSORS IN ALL HISTORYThe end of slavery...

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Christendom: The Triumph of a Religion

'A fascinating story about a religion in a surprisingly precarious position' Dan Jones, Sunday Times...

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The Innocence of Pontius Pilate: How the Roman Trial of Jesus Shaped History

How have Christianity and Empire been shaped by perceptions of Pilate’s role in the Crucifixion? ...

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Convoys: The British Struggle Against Napoleonic Europe and America

The first account of Britain’s convoys during the Napoleonic Wars—showing how the protection of trad...

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Ways of Eating: Exploring Food through History and Culture

What we learn when an anthropologist and a historian talk about food.From the origins of agriculture...

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Science, Secrecy, and the Smithsonian: The Strange History of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

This is the story of how the Smithsonian Institute became intertwined in a secret biological warfare...

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Tears of History: The Rise of Political Antisemitism in the United States

For many Jews, for more than a century, the United States has seemed to be a safe haven. There has b...

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The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler’s first Mass-Murder Programme

‘A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler’s war on modern...

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SS 1: The Unlikely Death of Heinrich Himmler

First serious examination of the curious demise of Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler that also invest...

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The Soviet Sixties

The story of a remarkable era of reform, controversy, optimism, and Cold War confrontation in the So...

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How the Tricolor Got Its Stripes: And Other Stories About Flags

‘A sparkling tour through the stories of the symbols we know so well’ – Tim Marshall Starting with...

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License to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport

This surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art,...

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