Historical Biographies starting 1901

One Soldier's War in Chechnya

By Arkady Babchenko

To The Castle And Back

By Vaclav Havel, Paul Wilson

A Burning Hunger

By L Schuster

Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom

By Thomas E. Ricks

Wilfred Owen: A New Biography

By Dominic Hibberd

The Day We Went to War

By Terry Charman

Mussolini

By Denis Mack Smith

Forgotten Voices Of The Great War

By Arthur, Max

Harrier 809: Britain's Legendary Jump Jet and the Untold Story of the Falklands War

By Rowland White

South Sudan: The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War

By Hilde F. Johnson

A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon

By Neil Sheehan

Shadows of Hiroshima

By Wilfred Burchett

In the Realms of Gold: Pioneering in African History

By Roland Oliver

I Remember It Well: Fifty Years of Colonial Service Personal Reminiscences

By David Le Breton

The World of Andrei Sakharov: A Russian Physicist's Path to Freedom

By Gennady Gorelik (Research Fellow, Center for Philosophy and History of Science, Research Fellow, Boston University), Antonina W. Bouis (Vice President, Vice President, Andrei Sakharov Foundation)

Nothing is True and Everything is Possible: Adventures in Modern Russia

By Peter Pomerantsev

Emma’s War: Love, Betrayal and Death in the Sudan

By Scroggins, Deborah

Soldiers of Light

By Daniel Bergner

Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought us Back from the Brink

By Anthony McCarten

Lorenz: Breaking Hitler's Top Secret Code at Bletchley Park

By Jerry Roberts, Paddy O'Connell

Hammarskjold: A Life

By Roger Lipsey

Obote: A Political Biography

By kenneth ingham

Thabo Mbeki and the battle for the soul of the ANC

By William Mervin Gumede

Derek Walcott and West Indian Drama: "Not Only a Playwright But a Company". The Trinidad Theatre Workshop 1959-1993

By Bruce King

Biko: A Life

By Xolela Mangcu, Nelson Mandela

Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race

By Margot Lee Shetterly

"Time" 100: The Most Influential People of the 20th Century: v. 3: Heroes and Inspirations, Person of the Century

By Time-Life Books

Etty Hillesum: A Life Transformed

By (The Revd Canon) Patrick Woodhouse

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Rebecca Skloot (Picador Classic, 79)

By Skloot, Rebecca, Moss, Sarah

The Globalist: Peter Sutherland - His Life and Legacy

By John Walsh