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Historical Biographies starting 1901

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Churchill: a life (LIVES)

By Keegan OBE, John

The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters (WOMEN IN HISTORY)

By de Courcy, Anne

Defying Hitler: A Memoir

By Haffner, Sebastian

Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar

By Sebag Montefiore, Simon

Letters From The Trenches: A Soldier of the Great War

By Lamin, Bill

The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill

By Enright, Dominique

Rosie's War: An Englishwoman's Escape From Occupied France

By Say, Rosemary

The Gate

By Bizot, Francois

The Lion's Grave: Dispatches from Afghanistan

By Anderson, Jon Lee

The Bone Woman

By Koff, Clea

Too Many Mothers

By Taylor, Roberta, Roberta Taylor

Too Many Mothers: An East End Childhood

By Roberta Taylor

The Aquariums of Pyongyang

By Chol-Hwan, Kang, Rigoulot, Pierre

Clever Girl: Growing Up in the 1950s

By Thompson, Brian

Four Weeks in May: A Captain's Story of War at Sea

By David Hart-Dyke

The Spy Who Came in from the Co-op: Melita Norwood and the Ending of Cold War Espionage (History of British Intelligence) (History of British Intelligence, 2)

By David Burke

The Spy Who Came In From the Co-op: Melita Norwood and the Ending of Cold War Espionage (History of British Intelligence)

By David Burke

Climbing The Bookshelves: The autobiography of Shirley Williams

By Williams, Shirley

Climbing The Bookshelves: The autobiography of Shirley Williams

By Williams, Shirley

World's End: A Memoir of a Blitz Childhood

By Donald James Wheal

Bolivian Diary

By Guevara, Che, Alvarez de Toledo, Lucia

Breaking the Dams: The Story of Dambuster David Maltby and His Crew

By Charles Foster

The Man Who Supercharged Bond: The Extraordinary Story of Charles Amherst Villiers

By Kenny, Paul

Fifty Dead Men Walking

By Martin McGartland

Dont Look Back (BFI Film Classics)

By Keith Beattie

The Man Who Knew Too Much (BFI Film Classics)

By Murray Pomerance

My Grandmother: An Armenian-Turkish Memoir

By Çetin, Fethiye

The Backwash of War

By Ellen N La Motte

Queen of the Ploughing

By McHugh, Anna May

It Won't Hurt a Bit: Nursing Tales from the Swinging Sixties

By Jane Yeadon, Yeadon, Jane