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Rasputin: The Last Word

By Edvard Radzinsky, Judson Rosengrant

The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters (Women in History)

By de Courcy, Anne

The Last Diaries: In and Out of the Wilderness

By Clark, Alan, Trewin, Ion, Alan Clark

Wilfred Owen: A New Biography

By Hibberd, Dominic

Pick up your Parrots and Monkeys...: A Boy Soldier in India (Cassell Military Paperbacks)

By Pennington, WILLIAM

Diaries: In Power

By Clark, Alan, Trewin, Ion

The Vanished Landscape: A 1930s Childhood in the Potteries

By Johnson, Paul

The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951

By Norwich, Lord John Julius

In the Bunker with Hitler: The Last Witness Speaks

By Freytag von Loringhoven, Bernd

Farewell To The East End: The Last Days of the East End Midwives (Call The Midwife)

By Worth, Jennifer, Jennifer Worth

Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s

By Jennifer Worth

Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London (Call The Midwife)

By Jennifer Worth

Tales from a Midwife: True Stories of the East End in the 1950s

By Worth, Jennifer

The Tiger Ladies

By Koul, Sudha

Lake with No Name: A True Story of Love and Conflict in Modern China

By Liang, Diane Wei

Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict

By Collins, Tim

Born to Rule: Granddaughters of Victoria, Queens of Europe

By Gelardi, Julia

Our East End: Memories of Life in Disappearing Britain

By Dudgeon, Piers

Matron on Call: More true stories of a 1960s NHS nurse

By Woodcock, Joan

Will This Do?: The First Fifty Years of Auberon Waugh : an Autobiography

By Waugh, Auberon

HO CHI MINH : A Life

By William J Duiker

The Darkness and the Light: A Philosopher Reflects Upon His Fortunate Career and Those Who Made It Possible

By Hartshorne, Charles

Occupied with Nonviolence: A Palestinian Woman Speaks

By Zaru, Jean

The World of Yesterday: An Autobiography

By Zweig, Stefan, Zohn, Harry

Richard Aldington: A Biography

By Doyle, Charles

Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius (Stackpole Military History Series)

By Otto Carius

Russia: Broken Idols, Solemn Dreams

By Shipler, David K.

Che Guevara: a Biography: James, Daniel

By James, Daniel, Ryan, Henry Butterfield

My Last Sigh

By Bunuel, Luis

A Thousand Kisses: A Grandmother's Holocaust Letters (Judaic Studies)

By Henriette Pollatschek, Renata Polt, Renata Polt