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Historical Biographies starting 1901

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The Coronation: A Royal History (Pitkin Guides)

By Annie Bullen

The World of Downton Abbey

By Julian Fellowes, Jessica Fellowes, Nick Briggs

Growing Up In The Forties

By Grace Horseman, Horseman, Grace

Carve Her Name with Pride (Pen & Sword Military Classics)

By Minney, R. J.

Helmet for my Pillow: The World War Two Pacific Classic

By Leckie, Robert

One Day I Will Write About This Place

By Wainaina, Binyavanga

Churchill's Cigar: A Lifelong Love Affair Through War and Peace

By Stephen McGinty

Mission to Tashkent

By Bailey, F. M., Hopkirk, Peter

The Bookseller Of Kabul

By Seierstad, Asne

Valkyrie: The Plot To Kill Hitler

By von Boeselager, Philipp

With What Remains: A Woman's Search For Truth in the Country that Murdered Her Husband

By Bilinda, Lesley

Point To Point Navigation: A Memoir

By Vidal, Gore

All In A Life

By Fitzgerald, Garret

The Stalin Phenomenon

By Nove, Alec

Elizabeth R: A Biography

By Longford, Elizabeth

The Titanic's Last Hero: A Story of Courageous Heroism and Unshakable Faith

By Adams, Moody

My Life With the Taliban

By Abdul Salam Zaeef, Alex Strick van Linschoten, Felix Kuehn

Mugabe: Power, Plunder, and the Struggle for Zimbabwe's Future

By Meredith, Martin

Boris: The Rise of Boris Johnson

By Gimson, Andrew

Bill Clinton: An American Journey

By Hamilton, Nigel

Stalin: Man and Ruler (St Antony's Series)

By McNeal, Robert H.

Finding Tipperary Mary

By Phyllis Whitsell

Yes Sister, No Sister: My Life as a Trainee Nurse in 1950s Yorkshire

By Craig, Jennifer

Stalin and Stalinism (Lancaster Pamphlets)

By Wood, Alan

In The Garden of Beasts: Love and terror in Hitler's Berlin

By Larson, Erik

Nothing but the truth

By Turok, Ben

Spy of the Century: Alfred Redl and the Betrayal of Austria-Hungary

By John Sadler;Silvie Fisch

Secret Child

By Lewis, Gordon, Crofts, Andrew

Gandhi: An Illustrated Biography

By Pramod Kapoor

Introducing Rousseau

By Robinson, Dave