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The Verneys

By A Tinniswood

Court Lady and Country Wife: Royal Privilege and Civil War: Two Noble Sisters in Seventeenth-Centurn England

By Lita Rose Betcherman (University of Toronto, Canada)

Roundhead General: Campaigns of Sir William Waller

By John Adair

The Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War

By Dimbleby, Jonathan

Ordinary Heroes: The Story of Civilian Volunteers in the First World War

By Sally White

Spitfire Girl: One of the World's Greatest Female Ferry Pilots Tells Her Story

By Mary Ellis, Melody Foreman

Cry Havoc

By Simon Mann

Twelve Days on the Somme

By Sidney Rogerson, Malcolm Brown

Downing Street Diary

By Bernard Donoughue

Raymond Asquith: Life and Letters

By John Jolliffe

Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan

By D R Thorpe

Who's Who in Late Hanoverian Britain

By Geoffrey Treasure

Bravo Two Zero

By McNab, Andy

Going Solo

By Roald Dahl

Waiting for the All Clear: True Stories from Survivors of the Blitz

By Ben Wicks

The Who's Who Of: World War II

By Clive Gifford

Martin Luther King

By Christine Hatt

The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft

By Tomalin, Claire

Sir Francis Drake: The Construction of a Hero

By Bruce Wathen

Mountbatten: Apprentice War Lord

By Adrian Smith (University of Southampton, UK)

Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorized Biography of T.E.Lawrence

By J. M. Wilson

Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: the Inside Story of British Diplomacy

By Sir Christopher Meyer

A Garden in the Hills

By Katharine Stewart

Ian Fleming's Commandos: The Story of 30 Assault Unit in WWII

By Rankin, Nicholas

Callaghan

By Kenneth O. Morgan

Callaghan

By Kenneth O. Morgan

In the Ring: A Commonwealth Memoir

By Don McKinnon

Captives: Britain, Empire and the World 1600-1850

By Linda Colley

David Stirling: The Authorised Biography of the Founder of the SAS

By Alan Hoe, Lt Gen Sir Peter de la Billiere

Napoleon and Wellington

By Andrew Roberts