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Who Loses, Who Wins: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume Two 1979-2014

By Kenneth Rose, Richard Thorpe

Nuclear Dawn: F. E. Simon and the Race for Atomic Weapons in World War II

By Kenneth D. McRae (Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Carleton University, Ottawa)

Fifty Contemporary Filmmakers (Routledge Key Guides)

By Tasker, Yvonne

A Woman In Charge

By Carl Bernstein

F.R. Leavis: Essays and Documents

By Ian MacKillop, Richard Storer

A Drop Too Many

The Bodyguard's Story: Diana, the Crash and the Sole Survivor

By Trevor Rees-Jones, Moira Johnston

Bobby Sands: Nothing But an Unfinished Song

By Denis O'Hearn

Princess

By Robert Lacey, Michael Rand

Lonergan

By Frederick E. Crowe, S. J.

The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery

By Abraham Pais

Undercover: Operation Julie - The Inside Story

Truth About Rudolf Hess

By Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The Colditz Story

By Major P R Reid

The Latter Days at Colditz

By Major P R Reid

Who's In, Who's Out: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume One 1944-1979

By Kenneth Rose, Richard Thorpe

The Prime Ministers: Reflections on Leadership from Wilson to May

By Steve Richards

Shadows of a Princess

By Patrick Jephson

Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942

By Leona Thomas

The Jungle Journal: Prisoners of the Japanese in Java 1942-45

By Frank Williams, Ronald Williams

Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century

By George Packer

Winston Churchill: A Life in the News

By Richard Toye (Professor of Modern History, University of Exeter)

Crystal Clear: The Autobiographies of Sir Lawrence and Lady Bragg

By A.M. Glazer (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Oxford), Patience Thomson

Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

By Volker Weidermann, Carol Janeway

Married To A Bedouin

By Marguerite van Geldermalsen

The Flame Trees Of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood

By Elspeth Huxley

Carve Her Name with Pride

By R., J. Minney

Harry's War

By Harry Drinkwater, Jon Cooksey, David Griffiths

Karl Barth: A Life in Conflict

By Christiane Tietz (Professor for Systematic Theology, Professor for Systematic Theology, University of Zurich), Dr Victoria J. Barnett

D-Day to Victory: The Diaries of a British Tank Commander

By Sgt Trevor Greenwood, S. V. Partington