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Lady Unknown: Life of Angela Burdett-Coutts

By Edna Healey

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)

Trotsky: The Eternal Revolutionary

By Dmitriai Antonovich Volkogonov, Harold Shukman

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

By Charles Glass

Cromwell, the Lord Protector

By Antonia Fraser

Enemy Coast Ahead

By Guy Gibson

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

By Martin Pearce

Opposite the Cross Keys: An East Anglian Childhood

By Sylvia Haymon

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

By Joan Lock

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

By Denny, Joanna

The New Internationalists: Activist Volunteers in the European Refugee Crisis

By Sue Clayton

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

By Davis, Wade

A Mountain of Crumbs: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

By Elena Gorokhova

Madness Visible: A Memoir of a War

By Janine Di Giovanni

From Enemy Territory: Pale Diary

By Mladen Vuksanovic

The Rule of Law: Albert Venn Dicey, Victorian Jurist

By Richard A. Cosgrove

How We Squandered the Reich

By Reinhard Spitzy, G.T. Waddington

Titian: His Life and the Golden Age of Venice

By Sheila Hale

Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution

By Ruth Scurr

T.G.Masaryk: Against the Current, 1882-1914

By H. Gordon Skilling

Margaret Thatcher: A Personal and Political Biography

By Lewis, Russell

The Knox Brothers

By Fitzgerald, Penelope, Holmes

Recollections of an Old 52nd Man

By John Dobbs, Ian Fletcher

Note-books of Captain Coignet: Soldier of the Empire, 1799-1816

By Jean-Roche Coignet, Fortescue, Sir John

Accidental Warrior: In the Front Line from Normandy to Victory

By Geoffrey Picot

Tito and the Rise and Fall of Yugoslavia

By Richard West

Jack Nastyface: Memoirs of an English Seaman

By William Robinson, Oliver Warner, George Cruikshank

Surgeon at Arms

By Lipmann Kessel

Healing in Hell: The Memoirs of a Far Eastern POW Medic

By Michael Adams

Winston Churchill Quotations

By David Notley