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Into The Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest

By Davis, Wade

The New Internationalists: Activist Volunteers in the European Refugee Crisis

By Sue Clayton

Anne Boleyn: A new life of England's tragic queen

By Denny, Joanna

Please, Nurse!: A Student Nurse in the 1950s

By Joan Lock

Opposite the Cross Keys: An East Anglian Childhood

By Sylvia Haymon

Spymaster: The Life of Britain's Most Decorated Cold War Spy and Head of MI6, Sir Maurice Oldfield

By Martin Pearce

Enemy Coast Ahead

By Guy Gibson

Cromwell, the Lord Protector

By Antonia Fraser

Americans in Paris: Life and Death under Nazi Occupation 1940-44

By Charles Glass

Trotsky: The Eternal Revolutionary

By Dmitriai Antonovich Volkogonov, Harold Shukman

Leading Russia: Putin in Perspective: Essays in Honour of Archie Brown

By Alex Pravda (Director of the Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre, St Antony's College, Oxford)

Lady Unknown: Life of Angela Burdett-Coutts

By Edna Healey

Khrushchev: A Political Life

By William Tompson

Lenin

By Dmitri Volkogonov, Harold Shukman

Envoy to Moscow: Memories of an Israeli Ambassador, 1988-92

By Aryeh Levin

William & Catherine's New Royal Family: Celebrating the arrival of Princess Charlotte

By Ian Lloyd

Bolshevik Women

By Barbara Evans Clements (University of Akron, Ohio)

The August Coup: Three Days That Shook the World

By M.S. Gorbachev

Nicholas I and Official Nationality in Russia 1825 - 1855

By Nicholas V. Riasanovsky

The Last Tsar: Life and Death of Nicholas II

By Edvard Radzinskii

From Odessa to Jerusalem

By Leon Majaro, Simon Majaro

Mussolini and the Rise of Fascism

By Donald Sassoon

The Unknown Lenin: From the Secret Archive

By Richard Pipes, Y. A. Buranov

Trotsky: A Biography

By Robert Service

Russia's Rulers Under the Old Regime

By D.C.B. Lieven

Forsake Fear: Memoirs of an Historian

By Aleksandr Nekrich, Donald Lineburgh

Khrushchev: The Years in Power

By Roy A. Medvedev, Zhores A. Medvedev

Why Gorbachev Happened: His Triumphs and His Failure

By Robert G. Kaiser

Memories of Revolution: Russian Women Remember

By Anna Horsbrugh-Porter

Finest Hour

By Phil Craig, Tim Clayton