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A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955

A harrowing history of the conflicts that swept Asia during the decade following the Second World Wa...

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The Utopians: Six Attempts to Build the Perfect Society

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Born in Blackness: Africa and the Making of the Modern World

Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Bor...

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The Normans: Power, Conquest and Culture in 11th Century Europe

A bold new history of the rise and expansion of the Norman Dynasty across Europe from Byzantium to E...

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The Spear, the Scroll, and the Pebble: How the Greek City-State Developed as a Male Warrior-Citizen Collective

This book presents a powerful new argument for how and why the Greek city-states, including their di...

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Caesar's Civil War: 49–44 BC

Fully illustrated with colour maps and images, this is an accessible introduction to Julius Caesar's...

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Warriors of Anatolia: A Concise History of the Hittites

In this lively treatment of one of antiquity's most mysterious civilizations, whose history disappea...

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Sport: Antiquity and Its Legacy

Modern sport cannot be understood without ancient sport. Sport saturates contemporary society and th...

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The King’s Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road

The King’s Road offers a new interpretation of the history of the Silk Road, emphasizing its i...

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Russia Leaves the War

When the Bolsheviks seized power in November 1917, American diplomats in St. Petersburg and Moscow w...

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The Quiet Before: The Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas

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Ignorance: A Global History

A rich, wide-ranging history of ignorance in all its forms, from antiquity to the present day Throug...

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Worn: A People's History of Clothing

Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool: through the stories of these five fabrics, Sofi Thanhauser il...

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The Art of Discovery: Digging into the Past in Renaissance Europe

In the early fifteenth century, a casket containing the remains of the Roman historian Livy was unea...

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Demetrius: Sacker of Cities

A portrait of one of the ancient world’s first political celebrities, who veered from failure to suc...