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The Navy: 1939 to the Present Day

By Max Arthur

Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain

By Jeremy Paxman

The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

By Pearson, John, JOHN PEARSON

The World of Downton Abbey

By Julian Fellowes, Jessica Fellowes, Nick Briggs

Finest and Darkest Hours

By Kevin Jefferys

British Politics since the War

By Bill Coxall, Lynton Robins

Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain

By Charlotte Lydia Riley

Hard Choices: The Making and Unmaking of Global Britain

By Peter Ricketts

One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink

By Matthew Parker

Britain's Gulag: The Brutal End of Empire in Kenya

By Caroline Elkins

That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

By Anne Sebba

Royal Family

By Unknown

My Old Man: A Personal History of Music Hall

By Major, John

Women in the War

By Lucy Fisher

Born in the 30s (Born in the..., 4)

By Glynne-Jones, Tim

Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives

By Hickman, Katie

The Times Queen Elizabeth II: Commemorating her life and reign 1926 - 2022

By James Owen, Times Books

Manchester at War 1939-45

By Glynis Cooper

Auntie's War: The BBC during the Second World War

By Edward Stourton

Pinkoes and Traitors: The BBC and the nation, 1974-1987

By Jean Seaton

Hello Again: Nine decades of radio voices

By Simon Elmes

The Queen at 90

By St James's House

Death of a Pirate: British Radio and the Making of the Information Age

By Adrian Johns (University of Chicago)

British Summer Time Begins: The School Summer Holidays 1930-1980

By Ysenda Maxtone Graham

Churchill: The Power of Words

By Winston S. Churchill, Dr Martin Gilbert

The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II

By Helen Fry

The Lost Tommies

By Ross Coulthart

Royalty Inc: Britain's Best-Known Brand

By STEPHEN BATES

Death of a Pirate: British Radio and the Making of the Information Age

By Adrian Johns (University of Chicago)

One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time

By Craig Brown