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The Book at War: Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict

Propaganda, pulp fiction, spies and censorship: the fascinating and action-packed story of books in...

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Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West

Once there were princes and peasants and very few between. The extremes of wealth and poverty are st...

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Stealing from the Saracens: How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe

A revealing history of Islamic architectural influence on Europe’s cathedrals, palaces and monuments...

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Islamesque: The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe's Medieval Monuments

A fascinating exploration of Europe’s medieval architectural wonders—and the Muslim master-builders...

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Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s

A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearA BBC History Magazine Best Book of the Year...

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In Asian Waters: Oceanic Worlds from Yemen to Yokohama

In the centuries leading up to our own, the volume of traffic across Asian sea routes—an area...

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The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany’s Twentieth Century

Between 1939 and 1945, Nazi genocide claimed the lives of nearly three hundred thousand people diagn...

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The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism

On a Sunday morning in 1966, a group of white evangelicals dedicated a stained glass window to J. Ed...

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Germany in the World: A Global History, 1500-2000

Brilliantly conceived and majestically written, this monumental work of European history recasts the...

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In Hitler's Munich: Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism

In the aftermath of Germany’s defeat in World War I and the failed November Revolution of 1918–19, t...

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Carthage's Other Wars: Carthaginian Warfare Outside the 'Punic Wars' Against Rome

Carthage was the western Mediterranean’s first superpower, long before Rome, and her military histor...

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The Sinking of the Blucher: The Battle of Drøbak Narrows: April 1940

A lesser-known event during World War II, the sinking of the Blücher is key part of naval history th...

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War Comes to Aachen: The Nazis, Churchill and the 'Stalingrad of the West'

A micro-history of ‘Charlemagne’s city’ in the First and Second World Wars, its inhabitants’ embrace...

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The Armchair General World War One: Can You Win The Great War?

‘The Armchair General team has done it again. An absorbing read for Christmas.’Peter Caddick-Adams‘B...

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The Dictators: 64 Dictators, 64 Authors, 64 Warnings from History

Were the signs that Putin is a ruthless dictator there all along? How should we deal with President...