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John Aubrey: My Own Life

By Ruth Scurr

Churchill and the Dardanelles

By Christopher M. Bell (Professor of History, Dalhousie University)

Life, Death, and Growing Up on the Western Front

By Anthony Fletcher

Douglas Haig: The Educated Soldier

By John Terraine

Under Two Flags: Life Of General Sir Edward Spears

By Max Egremont

The Letters

By T. E. Lawrence, Malcolm Brown

Sky Spy: From Six Miles High to Hitler's Bunker

By Ray Holmes

War

By Sebastian Junger

Female Fortune: The Anne Lister Diaries and Other Writings 1833-36

By Jill Liddington

Josephine: Desire, Ambition, Napoleon

By Kate Williams

The Tartan Pimpernel

By Donald Caskie, Mike Hughes

Catch That Tiger: Churchill's Secret Order That Launched the Most Astounding and Dangerous Mission of World War II

By Noel Botham, Bruce Montague

Beau Brummell

By Ian Kelly

Most Secret and Confidential: Intelligence in the Age of Nelson

By Steven E Maffeo, USN (Ret.)

Clarissa Eden: A Memoir - From Churchill To Eden

By Clarissa Eden, Cate Haste

Bravo Two Zero: The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq

By Andy McNab

Gordon Brown

By Tom Bower

Rosebery

By Leo McKinstry

Castlereagh

By John Bew

Political Lives

By Hugo Young

King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna Carta

By Marc Morris

The Crew: The Story of a Lancaster Bomber Crew

By David Price

SAS Band of Brothers: The Last Stand of the SAS and Their Hunt for the Nazi Killers

By Damien Lewis

The Oona King Diaries: House Music

By Oona King

The Blair Years

By Alastair Campbell

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

By Rubenhold, Hallie

The Making of a Legionnaire: My Life in the French Foreign Legion Parachute Regiment

By Bill Parris

Eleanor Of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England

By Weir, Alison

In The Heart Of The Country

By Bates, H. E.

A Spade Among the Rushes

By Leigh, Margaret, Maclean, Katie