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Jeremy Bowen, the BBC's Middle East Editor, has been covering the region since 1989 and...

A gripping story of ancient wisdom, new technology and 'the king of the world's booksellers',...

'A fascinating, comprehensive study that forces us to think again about what law is, and...

To gain a certain view of our future we need to look back to the...

A beautiful showcase of Johann Doppelmayr's magnificent Atlas Coelestis that deconstructs its intricately drawn plates...

Readers of books on pivotal events in history and character-driven history, such as How the...

"A mesmerising trip across Central Asia . . . A fascinating travelogue" Financial Times SHORTLISTED...

Chilling real-life accounts of witches, from medieval Europe through colonial America A Penguin Classic Chilling...

A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led...

In this book James Crawford argues that our enduring obsession with borders has brought us...

FULLY UPDATED 'A fascinating and often violent odyssey, spanning more than 1,000 years of conflict...

Two thousand years of Japanese history, told through interconnected portraits of twenty fascinating individuals Chris...

The bestselling historian with the incredible true story of WW2's most infamous Nazi prison In...

Literacy, long upheld as a standard bearer for progress, is not always a force for...

Uncover the true story of the man who unified medieval Japan. For 700 years, Japan...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative non-fiction comes the...

The mass of available data about World War II has never been as large as...

Discover how the modern world came to be with this easy-to-follow and up-to-date history companion...

E. H. Carr's What Is History? is the classic introduction to the theory of history....

A definitive illustrated history of warfare, from the ancient world to the 21st century Follow...

The story of the hidden struggle waged by secret networks around the world to destroy...

Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg were talented, courageous and strikingly attractive women who fought...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The Nazis spared their lives because they were twins. In the...

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'Tremendous and shattering' - The Times 'Powerful and engaging'...

'Unforgettable...a delicious cacophony of conversations and clamorous arguments echoing across history' Daily Telegraph The landmark...

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Every time Churchill took to the airwaves it was as...

For centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west - in the...

How has Greece shaped the world we live in today, and what can we learn...