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First in His Class: A Biography of Bill Clinton

By David Maraniss

The Politician: The Life and Times of Lyndon Johnson

By Ronnie Dugger

Secrecy and Power

By Richard Gid Powers

Yitzak Rabin: Soldier of Peace

By David Horovitz

Good Chaps: How Corrupt Politicians Broke Our Law and Institutions - And What We Can Do About It

By Simon Kuper

The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches

By Brian MacArthur

The Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Thirties

By Robert Conquest

Commander: The Life and Exploits of Britain's Greatest Frigate Captain

By Taylor, Stephen

Oliver Cromwell

By Barry Coward

The Infinite Game: From the bestselling author of Start With Why

By Simon Sinek

Joe Biden: American Dreamer

By Evan Osnos

Rudy Giuliani: Emperor of the City

By Andrew Kirtzman

Yitzhak Rabin: Soldier, Leader, Statesman

By Itamar Rabinovich

I Love Churchill: 400 Fantastic Facts

By Cate Ludlow

John F. Kennedy and a New Generation

By David Burner

Connective Leadership: Managing in a Changing World

By Jean Lipman-Blumen (Co-director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Leadership, Co-director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Leadership, Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center in Claremont, California)

The president's keepers: Those keeping Zuma in power and out of prison

By Jacques Pauw

The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers

By Richard McGregor

How to steal a city: The battle for Nelson Mandela Bay: An inside account

By Crispian Olver

Pistols at Dawn: Two Hundred Years of Political Rivalry from Pitt and Fox to Blair and Brown

By John Campbell

Comrade Corbyn: A Very Unlikely Coup: How Jeremy Corbyn Stormed to the Labour Leadership

By Rosa Prince

The British General Election of 2019

By Robert Ford, Tim Bale, Will Jennings, Paula Surridge

Corbyn: The Strange Rebirth of Radical Politics

By Richard Seymour

Strange Days Indeed: The Golden Age of Paranoia

By Francis Wheen

A Legacy of Liberation: Thabo Mbeki and the Future of the South African Dream

By Mark Gevisser

Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

By Laurence Rees

Biographic: Churchill

By R Wiles

Politics On the Edge

By Rory Stewart

The Insider: Trapped In Saddam's Brutal Regime

By Ala Bashir

Trump and a Post-Truth World

By Ken Wilber