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A Higher Call: The Incredible True Story of Heroism and Chivalry during the Second World War

By Makos, Adam

The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II

By Dolby, Karen

Lucie Aubrac: The French Resistance Heroine Who Defied the Gestapo

By Rees, Siân

Wallis in Love: The untold true passion of the Duchess of Windsor

By Morton, Andrew

Abandoning America: Life-stories from early New England

By Susan Hardman Moore

Turkey: The Insane and the Melancholy

By Ece Temelkuran

Have You Been Good?: A Memoir

By Vanessa Nicolson

All The Devils Are Here (Granta Editions)

By David Seabrook

Battlefield Bombers Deep Sea Attack

By Martin Bowman

Shadowplay: Behind the Lines and Under Fire: The Inside Story of Europe's Last War

By Tim Marshall

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

By Rubenhold, Hallie

Inside the Seraglio: Private Lives of the Sultans in Istanbul (International Library of Historical Studies)

By Freely, John

Willy Brandt: Life of a Statesman

By Helene Miard-Delacroix

Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World

By McLynn, Frank

A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism

By Moorehead, Caroline, Caroline Moorehead

The Pulse Glass: And the beat of other hearts

By Tindall, Gillian

The Gulag Archipelago: (Abridged edition)

By Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, Peterson, Jordan

The Search Warrant: Dora Bruder (Vintage Editions)

By Modiano, Patrick

The Black Prince: The King That Never Was

By Michael Jones

In Pursuit of the Truth

By Driscoll, Clive

All for Freedom - A True story of escape from the Nazis

By D.T.A. Davies, Ioan Wyn Evans

Punch and Judy Politics: An Insiders' Guide to Prime Minister's Questions

By Ayesha Hazarika, Tom Hamilton

May at 10

By Anthony Seldon

Genius and Anxiety: How Jews Changed the World, 1847–1947

By Lebrecht, Norman

Corbyn: The Strange Rebirth of Radical Politics

By Richard Seymour

We Fight Fascists: The 43 Group and Their Forgotten Battle for Post War Britain

By Daniel Sonabend

The Wisdom of Winston Churchill: Words of War and Peace

By Lamb, Sean

Remember When: A nostalgic trip through the consumer era

By Opie, Robert

In My End is My Beginning

By Mackay, J

Jihad!: The Secret War in Afghanistan

By Carew, Tom