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A Distant Mirror

By Tuchman Barbara W.

Vichy France Old Guard and New Order 1940–1944 (Paper): Old Guard and New Order, 1940-44

By Paxton, R O

Citizen Emperor: Napoleon in Power 1799-1815

By Dwyer, Philip

To My Children's Children

By Magona, Sindiwe

Double Cross: The True Story of The D-Day Spies

By MacIntyre, Ben (1963-), Ben, Ben Macintyre

Mary Boleyn: 'The Great and Infamous Whore'

By Weir, Alison

Light of the Night: Last Eighteen Months in the Life of Therese of Lisieux

By Six, Jean Francois, Bowden, John

Josephine: Desire, Ambition, Napoleon

By Williams, Kate

On Women and Writing

By Woolf, Virginia, Barrett, Michele

Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France

By Moorehead, Caroline

Music's Modern Muse: A Life of Winnaretta Singer, Princesse de Polignac (Eastman Studies in Music)

By Sylvia Kahan

The Story of Napoleon (A Ladybird 'Adventure from History' Book)

By Peach, L.Du Garde, Kenney, John

But You Did Not Come Back

By Loridan-Ivens, Marceline, Smith, Sandra

Proust as Musician

By Nattiez, Jean-Jacques, Puffett, Derrick

Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici

By Paranque, Estelle

Somme Mud

By Lynch, E P F, Davies, Will

City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris

By Holly Tucker

Game of Spies: The Secret Agent, the Traitor and the Nazi, Bordeaux 1942-1944

By Ashdown, Paddy

Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste

By Luke Barr

God Is Not a White Man: And Other Revelations

By McDonald, Chine

Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

By Winters, Dick, Kingseed, Cole C

Turenne

By Berenger, Jean

The Man Behind the Iron Mask

By Noone, John

The Trial of Joan of Arc: v. 4 (Visionary Women S.)

By Warner, Marina

A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition

By Hemingway, Ernest

The Rose of Martinique: A Life of Napoleon's Josephine

By Stuart, Andrea

Memoirs of a Breton Peasant

By Deguignet, Jean-Marie

Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s

By Anne Sebba

As No Other Dare Fail: For Samuel Beckett on His 80th Birthday by His Friends and Admirers

By Calder

Blaise Pascal: Miracles and Reason (Renaissance Lives)

By Mary Ann Caws