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Uncle Bill: The Authorised Biography of Field Marshal Viscount Slim

By Russell Miller

The Gate

By Bizot, Francois

The Aquariums of Pyongyang

By Chol-Hwan, Kang, Rigoulot, Pierre

Queen of the Ploughing

By McHugh, Anna May

After They Killed Our Father: A Refugee from the Killing Fields Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind

By Ung, Loung

The Lady And The Peacock: The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma

By Popham, Peter

Jungle Soldier: The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman

By Brian Moynahan

After the Heavy Rain: Khmer Rouge killed his family. He tracked them - but not for revenge:

By Himm, Sokreaksa S.

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir

By Bolton, John

To Save a People

By Kershaw, Alex

The Mountbattens: Their Lives & Loves: The Sunday Times Bestseller

By Lownie, Andrew

Little Daughter: A Memoir of Survival in Burma and the West

By Phan, Zoya, Lewis, Damien

The Tears of My Soul: The Story of a Boy Who Survived the Cambodian Killing Fields

By Himm, Sokreaksa S, Greenough, Jan

Perfect Hostage

By Wintle, Justin

Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings

By Aung San Suu Kyi, Michael Aris

Pol Pot: The History of a Nightmare

By Short, Philip

The Ruling Caste: Imperial Lives in the Victorian Raj

By Gilmour, David

Sylvia, Queen Of The Headhunters: An Outrageous Englishwoman And Her Lost Kingdom

By Philip Eade

The Heart Must Break: The Fight for Democracy and Truth in Burma

By Mawdsley, James

The Railway Man

By Lomax, Eric

A Resounding Failure: Martin and the French in Siam, 1672-93 (Treasures from the Past): Martin and the French in Siam, 1672-1693

By Smithies, Michael

Kissinger: 1923-1968: The Idealist

By Ferguson, Niall

Orde Wingate: Irregular Soldier

By Royle, Trevor

Kings and Queens of Britain's Golden Age: The Tudors and Stuarts - 1485-1714, from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I, Charles I and Queen Anne

By Charles Phillips

X Platoon

By Heaney MC, Steve, Lewis, Damien

The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea

By Haboush, Jahyun Kim

Fifty Eastern Thinkers (Routledge Key Guides)

By Collinson, Diane

War in the Wilderness: The Chindits in Burma 1943-1944

By Tony Redding

Dwight D. Eisenhower: The American Presidents Series: The 34th President, 1953-1961

By Wicker, Tom, Schlesinger, Arthur Meier Jr.

Fire in the Night: Wingate of Burma, Ethiopia and Zion

By Smith, C, Bierman, J