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British Historical Biographies from 1901 Onwards

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Born 1900: A Human History of the Twentieth Century - For Everyone Who Was There

By Davies, Hunter

The Yellow On The Broom: The Early Days of a Traveller Woman

By Whyte, Betsy

World War II: The Autobiography: 200 First-Hand Accounts from WWII (Brief Histories)

By Jon E. Lewis

Dear Bill: W.F. Deedes Reports

By Deedes, W. F.

New British Philosophy: The Interviews

By BAGGINI, Julian

Lord Hailsham: A Life

By Lewis, Geoffrey

BESIDE THE BULLDOG

By Thompson, Walter.

Michael Collins And The Troubles: The Struggle For Irish Freedom 1912-1922

By O'Connor, Ulick

Princess Victoria Melita: Grand Duchess Cyril of Russia, 1876-1936 (History/20th Century History)

By Van der Kiste, John

Finding Tipperary Mary

By Phyllis Whitsell

Mission to Tashkent

By Bailey, F. M., Hopkirk, Peter

Churchill's Cigar: A Lifelong Love Affair Through War and Peace

By Stephen McGinty

Clementine Churchill

By Soames, Mary

The Aran Islands (Oxford Paperbacks)

By J. M. Synge, Robin Skelton

The Queen at 90: Royal Album

By Sam Wilkinson

The Confusion of Command: The Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas D'Oyly Snow 1914 -1915

By Dan Snow, Mark Pottle

Che Guevara: the definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most fascinating historical figures, by critically-acclaimed New York Times journalist Jon Lee Anderson

By Anderson, Jon Lee

Missing Believed Killed: Casualty Policy and the Missing Research and Enquiry Service 1939-1952

By Hadaway, Stuart

Baldwin

By Jenkins, Roy

Asquith

By Koss, Stephen E.

Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter

By SOUHAMI, Diana

Churchill's Bomb: A hidden history of Britain's first nuclear weapons programme

By Farmelo, Graham

Ten Dead Men: Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike

By Beresford, David

Gordon Brown: ‘As a psychological profile, an exploration of personal ambition and a study of political obsession driven by religious angst, this biography is gripping’ Daily Telegraph

By Bower, Tom

The Bletchley Girls: War, secrecy, love and loss: the women of Bletchley Park tell their story (Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories of World War Two)

By Dunlop, Tessa

The Spy Beside the Sea: The Extraordinary Wartime Story Of Dorothy O'grady

By Searle, Adrian

Younghusband: The Last Great Imperial Adventurer

By French, Patrick

GCHQ: The Uncensored Story of Britain's Most Secret Intelligence Agency

By Aldrich, Richard

Roger Casement

By Inglis, Brian

Bomber Command The Victoria Cross Raids (Second World War Aviation History)

By Chorlton, Mr Martyn