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    Tony Judt: Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 [2010] paperback

    €9.99€22.10

    FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER AWARD A magisterial and acclaimed history of post-war Europe, from Germany to Poland, from Western Europe to Eastern Europe, selected as one of New York Times...

    Alek Skarlatos: The 15:17 to Paris [2016] hardback

    €6.99€25.70

    An ISIS terrorist planned to kill more than 500 people. He would have succeeded except for three American friends who refused to give in to fear.On August 21, 2015, Ayoub...

    Damien Lewis: The Flame of Resistance [2022] paperback

    €4.99€21.41

    'I have always been fascinated by that charismatic hero of the Resistance, Josephine Baker, but it turns out I didn't know the half of it. Lewis' story-telling blew my mind....

    Archaeology [2002] paperback

    €14.99

    This fourth edition constitutes the most extensive reshaping of the text to date. In a lucid and accessible style Kevin Greene explains the discovery and excavation of sites, outlines major...

    Max Hastings: All Hell Let Loose [2011] paperback

    €13.99

    A magisterial history of the greatest and most terrible event in history, from one of the finest historians of the Second World War. A book which shows the impact of...

    Jacqueline Rose: The Last Resistance [2007] hardback

    €12.99€29.99

    In The Last Resistance, Jacqueline Rose explores the power of writing to create and transform our political lives. In particular, she examines the role of literature in the Zionist imagination:...

    Andrew Roberts: The Storm of War [2009] hardback

    €14.99€32.50

    On 2 August 1944, in the wake of the complete destruction of the German Army Group Centre in Belorussia, Winston Churchill mocked Adolf Hitler in the House of Commons by...

    Laurence Rees: Their Darkest Hour [2008] paperback

    €4.99€15.70

    How could Nazi killers shoot Jewish women and children at close range? Why did Japanese soldiers rape and murder on such a horrendous scale? How was it possible to endure...

    Liz Cheney: Oath and Honor: the explosive inside story from the most senior Republican to stand up to Donald Trump [2023] paperback

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    In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump and many around him, including certain other elected Republican officials, intentionally breached their oath to the US Constitution: they ignored...

    Yanis Varoufakis: Talking to My Daughter About the Economy [2017] hardback

    €12.99€21.41

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERYanis Varoufakis, the world-renowned economist and #1 bestselling author, uses personal stories and famous myths to explain what economics is and why it has the power to...

    Dennis Goodwin: Kitchener's Last Volunteer [2009] paperback

    €5.99€11.41

    Henry Allingham is the last British serviceman alive to have volunteered for active duty in the First World War and is one of very few people who can directly recall...

    Graham Hancock: Heaven's Mirror [1998] hardback

    €24.99€42.86

    This is the sequel to the international bestseller, "Fingerprints of the Gods". In very different parts of the world, evidence exists of a common legacy - shared by cultures separated...

    Patrick Bond (Associate Profess Africa): Talk Left Walk Right [2004] paperback

    €6.99€22.99

    Thabo Mbeki recently advocated unity with 'anti-globalisation' activists: "They may act in ways you and I may not like and break windows in the street, but the message they communicate...

    Madeleine Bunting: The Seaside [2023] hardback

    €12.99€26.00

    "...a fascinating barometer of the state of the nation right now, in the wake of austerity, Brexit and Covid." - Travis ElboroughEngland's seaside is made up of a striking variety...

    Thomas Pakenham: The Scramble for Africa [1992] paperback

    €9.99€22.10

    In 1880 the continent of Africa was largely unexplored by Europeans. Less than thirty years later, only Liberia and Ethiopia remained unconquered by them. The rest - 10 million square...

    Ben Macintyre: Operation Mincemeat [2010] hardback

    €11.99€23.50

    One April morning in 1943, a sardine fisherman spotted the corpse of a British soldier floating in the sea off the coast of Spain and set in train a course...

    Antony Beevor: D-Day [2009] hardback

    €14.99€35.71

    The Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. The scale of the undertaking was simply awesome. What followed them was some...

    Bob Woodward: Bush at War [2002] hardback

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    Award-winning author and journalist Bob Woodward turns his attention to the presidency of George W. Bush. Before the acts of terrorism on 11 September, George W. Bush's presidency had been...

    David Saul: The Force [2024] paperback

    €6.99€14.30

    Hailed as 'masterly' (Wall Street Journal) and a 'monumental achievement' (Douglas Brinkley), this book tells the riveting, true story of the group of elite US and Canadian soldiers who sacrificed...

    Fredrik Logevall: JFK: Volume 1: 1917-1956 [2020] paperback

    €12.99€22.10

    The definitive biography of John F. Kennedy, from Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall. This is the untold story of how the rise of President Kennedy and the rise of the...

    Judith Herrin: Byzantium [2008] paperback

    €6.99€15.70

    For a thousand years an extraordinary empire made possible Europe's transition to the modern world: Byzantium. An audacious and resilient but now little known society, it combined orthodox Christianity with...

    Max Hastings: Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962 [2022] paperback

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    From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a looming nuclear collision between the United States...

    Christopher De Bellaigue: Rebel Land [2010] paperback

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    What is the meaning of love and death in a remote, forgotten, impossibly conflicted part of the world? In "Rebel Land" the acclaimed author and journalist Christopher de Bellaigue journeys...

    Mark (Cambridge University Lib Nicholls: A History of the Modern British Isles, 1529-1603 [1998] paperback

    €29.99€54.21

    This volume examines the development of two sovereign nations over seventy-four momentous years.

    Rajiv Chandrasekaran: Imperial Life in the Emerald City [2008] paperback

    €3.99€5.99

    From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing...

    Donald (Professor of Modern His Bloxham: The Final Solution [2009] paperback

    €19.99€56.00

    The Holocaust is frequently depicted in isolation by its historians. Some of them believe that to place it in any kind of comparative context risks diminishing its uniqueness and even...

    Ian Lawton: Genesis Unveiled [2003] hardback

    €9.99€28.57

    Brief Old Testament references to a former civilisation that was destroyed by the Flood have fascinated scholars for centuries, giving rise to exotic speculations ranging from the advanced technology of...

    Marion A. Kaplan: Between Dignity and Despair [1998] hardback

    €14.99€29.99

    Draws on the extraordinary memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give us an intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany. Kaplan tells the story...

    Timothy W. Ryback: Hitlers Private Library The Books that Shaped his Life [2009] hardback

    €14.99€24.90

    * He was, of course, a man better known for burning books than collecting them and yet by the time he died, aged 56, Adolf Hitler owned an estimated 16,000...

    Phil Stern: Snapdragon [2018] hardback

    €14.99€25.00

    Prior to Phil Stern's death on December 13, 2014, his original, unfinished, tattered wartime memoir was discovered, stashed away in an old folio box in his cluttered Hollywood bungalow. Best...

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