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The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

By David Talbot

Elizabethans: A History of How Modern Britain Was Forged

By Andrew Marr

TheSunlight on the Garden A Family in Love, War and Madness [Paperback] by Speller, Elizabeth ( Author )

By Speller, Elizabeth

Down and Out in Paris and London (Collins Classics)

By George Orwell

Hons and Rebels: The Mitford Family Memoir

By Jessica Mitford

My Life

By Clinton, President Bill

Unveiling India: A Woman's Journey

By Anees Jung

A Human Being Died That Night: A South African Story of Forgiveness

By Gobodo-Madikizela, Pumla

Frontlines: snapshots of history (Reuters)

By Moore, Nick

Mengele: The Complete Story

By Gerald L. Posner, Michael Berenbaum, John Ware

Dadland: A Journey into Uncharted Territory

By Carew, Keggie

American Caesars: Lives of the US Presidents, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush

By Hamilton, Nigel

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr

By Martin Luther King Jr

Big Boys' Rules: The SAS and the Secret Struggle Against the IRA

By Urban, Mark

In Patagonia (Vintage classics)

By Chatwin, Bruce, Shakespeare, Nicholas

The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill

By Dominique Enright

Enemy Coast Ahead- Uncensored: The Real Guy Gibson (Soft Cover)

By Gibson, Guy

Wimpy - A Detailed Illustrated History of the Vickers Wellington in Service, 1938-1953

By Steve Bond

The Railway Man

By Lomax, Eric

Black Like Me

By Griffin, John Howard, Bonazzi, Robert, Griffin, John Howard

And the Band Played On: The enthralling account of what happened after the Titanic sank: The enthralling account of what happened after the Titanic sank

By Ward, Christopher

Chickenhawk

By Mason, Robert

Che Guevara: the definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most fascinating historical figures, by critically-acclaimed New York Times journalist Jon Lee Anderson

By Anderson, Jon Lee

Hons and Rebels: The Mitford Family Memoir (W&N Essentials)

By Mitford, Jessica

The "Hitler Myth": Image and Reality in the Third Reich

By Kershaw, Ian

Harry's Last Stand: How the World My Generation Built is Falling Down, and What We Can Do to Save it

By Harry Leslie Smith

All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945

By Max Hastings

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls

By Biskind, Peter

Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of 'Housewife, 49'

By Last, Nella, Broad, Richard, Fleming, Suzie

That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

By Anne Sebba