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Revolution, Democracy, Socialism: Selected Writings: 02 (Get Political)

By Lenin, V. I., Le Blanc, Paul

Funny Way to be a Hero

By Fisher, John

Voices from the Twentieth Century: Women at War

By Fountain, Nigel

Four Meals For Fourpence: A Heartwarming Tale of Family Life in London's old East End

By Foakes, Grace

Against Oblivion: Some Lives of the Twentieth-Century Poets

By Hamilton, Ian

Rediscovering Gandhi

By Chadha, Yogesh

The Reinvention of Humanity: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Remade Race, Sex and Gender

By King, Charles

Agent Sonya: From the bestselling author of The Spy and The Traitor

By MacIntyre, Ben

X, Y & Z: The Real Story of How Enigma Was Broken

By Dermot Turing

Canaris: The Life and Death of Hitler's Spymaster

By Michael Mueller

Enoch at 100: A re-evaluation of the life, politics and philosophy of Enoch Powell

By Edited by Lord Howard of Rising

Behind the Enigma: The Authorised History of GCHQ, Britain’s Secret Cyber-Intelligence Agency

By Ferris, John

Black Water: By Strength and By Guile (My Secret Life in the Special Boat Section)

By Camsell, Don

Fire in the Night: Wingate of Burma, Ethiopia and Zion

By Smith, C, Bierman, J

Mandate Days: British Lives in Palest

By Sherman, A

The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Wilhelm Keitel: Chief Of The German High Command, 1938-1945

By Gorlitz, Walter

The Lonely Leader: Monty 1944-1945: Monty, 1944-45

By Horne, Alistair, Montgomery, David

World War II The Definitive Visual Guide

By DK, Holmes, Richard

Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ

By Stone, Colapietro

About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior

By Hackworth, David H., Sherman, Julie

War Diaries 1939-1945: Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke

By Alan Brooke Alanbrooke, Alex Danchev, Dan Todman

The Rise and Fall of the House of Windsor

By Wilson, A. N.

Escape And Evasion: POW Breakouts in World War II (Cassell Military Paperbacks)

By Dear, Ian

The White Rabbit (W&N Military)

By Marshall, Bruce

When I Was a German, 1934-1945: An Englishwoman in Nazi Germany

By Christabel Bielenberg, Klemens von Klemperer

Mod Lib Soldier's Story (Modern Library) (Modern Library War)

By Bradley, Omar N., Liebling, A.J.

Koba The Dread

By Amis, Martin

Kitchener's Last Volunteer: The Life of Henry Allingham, the Oldest Surviving Veteran of the Great War

By Goodwin, Dennis, Allingham, Henry

The Great Escaper: The Life and Death of Roger Bushell (Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories of World War Two)

By Pearson, Simon

Diary of a Man in Despair

By Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen, Norman Stone, Paul Rubens