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The Red Arrows: The Sunday Times Bestseller

By David Montenegro

Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

By Max Hastings

Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War

By Ian Buruma

After the War Was Over

By Foreman, Michael

Insider: Gerry Bradley's Life in the IRA

By Gerry Bradley, Brian Feeney

From Supermarine Seafire XVII to Douglas DC-10: A Lifetime of Flight

By Ronald Williams

Churchill and Chartwell: The Untold Story of Churchill's Houses and Gardens

By Stefan Buczacki

The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh: How a Remarkable Woman Crossed Seas and Empires to Become Part of World History

By Linda Colley

Nelson: The Essential Hero

By Ernle Bradford

Dresden: A Survivor's Story, February 1945

By Victor Gregg, Rick Stroud

Charles I (Cambridge Topics in History)

By Daniels, Christopher

The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London

By Lisa Jardine

The Tartan Pimpernel

By Donald Caskie, Mike Hughes

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

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

By Andy McNab

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

By Marc Morris

Political Lives

By Hugo Young

Castlereagh

By John Bew

Rosebery

By Leo McKinstry

Gordon Brown

By Tom Bower

Most Secret and Confidential: Intelligence in the Age of Nelson

By Steven E Maffeo, USN (Ret.)