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A Life in Secrets: The Story of Vera Atkins and the Lost Agents of SOE

By Helm, Sarah

Georgiana’s World

By Foreman, Amanda

Undercover Agent: How one of SOE's youngest agents helped defeat the Nazis

By Seaman, Mark

Her Finest Hour: The Heroic Life of Diana Rowden, Wartime Secret Agent

By McDonald-Rothwell, Gabrielle

Introduction a la litterature francaise du Moyen Age: Inédit (Ldp Ref.Inedits)

By Zink, Michel

Londonopolis: A Curious and Quirky History of London

By Martin Latham, Joe McLaren

Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

By Evelyne Lever

The Forgotten Dead: Why 946 American Servicemen Died Off the Coast of Devon in 1944 - And the Man Who Discovered Their True Story

By Ken Small, Mark Rogerson

Pam Ayres - The Works: The Classic Collection

By Pam Ayres

Napoleon III and Eugenie

By Jasper Ridley

The Mystery of Olga Chekhova: A Life Torn Apart By Revolution And War

By Beevor, Antony

Yes She Can: Why Women Own The Future

By Ruth Davidson

A Study on Authority: Set 3 (Radical Thinkers)

By Marcuse, Herbert

The Courtesans: The Demi-Monde in the 19th Century France

By Joanna Richardson

We Landed by Moonlight: Secret RAF Landings in France, 1940-44

By Hugh Verity

Rosie's War: An Englishwoman's Escape From Occupied France

By Noel Holland, Rosemary Say

Louis XIV

By Geoffrey Treasure (Formerly Harrow School, London, UK)

The Lost Tommies

By Ross Coulthart

A Nurse at the Front: The First World War Diaries of Sister Edith Appleton

By Ruth Cowen

Napoleon on Napoleon: An Autobiography of the Emperor

By Napoleon I, Somerset De Chair

The Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro

By Iain McCalman

Truth About Cora Pearl

By Polly Binder

The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

By Antony Beevor

Henry V: pocket GIANTS

By A. J. Pollard

The Pursuit of Power: Europe, 1815-1914

By Richard J. Evans

Tom Paine: A Political Life

By John Keane

Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A Life in Exact Science

By Charles Coulston Gillispie

Berlioz

By Hugh Macdonald

My Life in France: The life story of Julia Child - 'exuberant, affectionate and boundlessly charming' New York Times

By Julia Child, Olivia Potts

Alienor d'Aquitaine (Ldp Litterature)

By Pernoud Régine, Pernoud, Regine