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Uranium Wars: The Scientific Rivalry That Created the Nuclear Age

By Amir D. Azcel

Inventing the American Astronaut

By Matthew H. Hersch

The Dive: The untold story of the world's deepest submarine rescue

By Stephen McGinty

Revolution in Miniature: The History and Impact of Semiconductor Electronics

By Ernest Braun, Stuart MacDonald

Saving Bletchley Park: How #socialmedia saved the home of the WWII codebreakers

By Sue Black

Trains, Planes and Automobiles

By Robbie Coltrane

Sacred Cow, Mad Cow: A History of Food Fears

By Madeleine Ferrieres, Jody Gladding

Constructing the Subject: Historical Origins of Psychological Research

By Kurt Danziger

Narrow Gauge Railways of the British Isles

By Patrick Whitehouse, J.B. Snell

Modern Management

By Samuel C. Certo

The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform Our World

By Ridley, Matt

Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

By Seymour Papert, Seymour A. Papert

Bricks and Brickmaking: No. 75 (Shire Library)

By Hammond, Martin

Journey to Crossrail: Railways Under London, From Brunel to the Elizabeth Line

By Stephen Halliday

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

By Malcolm Harris

The Helicopter: An Illustrated History of Rotary-Winged Aircraft

By Patrick Allen

Engineers: From the Great Pyramids to Spacecraft

By Adam Hart-Davis

The Bomber Mafia: A Story Set in War

By Malcolm Gladwell

Glorious Years of Steam Railways

By Julian Holland

Analogia: The Entangled Destinies of Nature, Human Beings and Machines

By George Dyson

Tests of Character

By Don Middleton

Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World

By Vaclav Smil

Yorkshire: A lyrical history of England's greatest county

By Richard Morris

The Triumph of Numbers: How Counting Shaped Modern Life

By I. Bernard Cohen (Harvard University)

Past and Present Journal: A Nostalgic Look at Five Decades of Change: v. 1, No. 3

Beyond Uncertainty: Heisenberg, Quantum Physics, and The Bomb

By David C. Cassidy

Titanic:

By Anton Gill

Le Mans: The Bentley and Alfa Years, 1923-39

By R. M. Clarke, Anders Clausager

Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers who Turned the Tide in the Second World War

By Paul Kennedy

Thomas Telford

By L T C Rolt, Neil Cossons