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Sahara
Marq de Villiers
Illuminated by eloquent written testimonies of past travellers, "Sahara" attempts to convey the majesty, mystery,...
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Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the War to End Apartheid
Alan Wieder
Ruth First and Joe Slovo, husband and wife, were leaders of the war to end...
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Rising Heart: One Woman's Astonishing Journey from Unimaginable Trauma to Becoming a Power for Good
Aminata Conteh-Biger
'The best and the worst of our shared humanity...breathtaking and heartbreaking.' The Hon. Dame Quentin...
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Rain of Lead: the Siege and Surrender of the British at Potchefstroom
Ian Bennett
First major book about the bitter siege of Potchefstroom. Based on eyewitness reports and contemporary...
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Operation Thunderbolt
Saul David
'Totally thrilling, totally poignant. Bringing the greatest special forces operation of modern times blazingly to...
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No Drums, No Trumpets
Alec Le Vernoy
This is a true story from the Second World War which tells of the adventures...
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Mighty Be Our Powers
Carol Mithers
WINNER OF THE 2011 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE I n a time of death and terror,...
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Mandela
Mike Nicol
This magnificent book will be published throughout the world on 2 October 2006. It will...
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Lords of the Atlas
Gavin Maxwell
An evocation of the feudal magnificance of the Moroccan Warlord rulers of Marrakesh and the...
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In an Antique Land
Amitav Ghosh
Once upon a time, an Indian writer named Amitav Ghosh set out as an Indian...
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Ghost Empire
Richard Fidler
'A brilliant reconstruction of the saga of power, glory, invasion and decay that is the...
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Discovery of the Source of the Nile
John Hanning Speke
The series, devoted to "Adventure Classics", features best selling travel literature, the famous books that...
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Colin Freeman
'A thoroughly good read' - Michael Portillo, author of Portillo's Hidden History of Britain and...
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Air War in East Africa 1940 - 41
Jon Sutherland
This little known campaign against the Italian invasion of British Somalia was bravely fought by...
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A Brief History of the Mediterranean
Jeremy Black
A wonderfully concise and readable, yet comprehensive, history of the Mediterranean Sea, the perfect companion...
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The Illustrated Guide to the Anglo-Zulu War
John Laband
This guide describes and explains the origins of the conflict, the Zulu, British and colonial...
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Enchanted Creatures
Natalie Lawrence
The hydra rears its many heads in a flurry of teeth and poisonous fumes. The...
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Blood on the Snow
Robert Service
'A terrific book about a terrifying subject by the best historian of Russia working today'...
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The Rest is History
Goalhanger Podcasts
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *Now with a fun pub quiz* 'An idiosyncratic ride through history'...
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Emperor of Rome
Professor Mary Beard
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE...
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The Penguin History of Modern Spain
Nigel Townson
A revelatory new history of Spain, from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first, drawing...
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The French Mind
Peter Watson
'Majestic, ambitious' Literary Review ____________________________________ We are endlessly fascinated by the French. We are fascinated...
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Putin and the Return of History
Martin Sixsmith
An original history of Russia's thousand-year past, tracing the forces and the myths that have...
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Challenger
Adam Higginbotham
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster by New York...
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The Boer War
Thomas Pakenham
The war declared by the Boers on 11 October 1899 gave the British, as Kipling...
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Beyond the Wall
Katja Hoyer
The definitive new history of East Germany by a highly acclaimed historian In 1990, a...
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The Shortest History of Japan
Lesley Downer
A definitive new history of Japan, where ancient meets cutting-edge in unique and startling ways...