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Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine

By Sir Lawrence Freedman

The Gettysburg Address

By Abraham lincoln

Ernest Bevin: Labour's Churchill

By Andrew Adonis

Blair

By Anthony Seldon

Lula of Brazil: The Story So Far

By Richard Bourne

A Farewell to Calm: The New Normal Survival Guide

By John Crace

Where's Boris?

By Various

Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

By Simon Kuper

Downing Street Diary

By Bernard Donoughue

Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan

By D R Thorpe

To Obama

By Jeanne Marie Laskas

Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace

By Christopher Blattman

Hitler Diaries

By Hamilton

The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power

By James Traub

Libya: The History of Gaddafi's Pariah State

By John Oakes

Brothers Under The Skin: Travels in Tyranny

By Christopher Hope

Mandela

By Tom Lodge (Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Limerick)

Talk of the Devil

By Riccardo Orizio

First Lady: An unputdownable thriller of politics and power

By Dobbs, Michael

Arafat: From Defender to Dictator

By Said K. Aburish

The Mbeki legacy

By Brian Pottinger

Idi Amin: The Story of Africa's Icon of Evil

By Mark Leopold

When Zuma goes

By Ralph Mathekga

Making the Arab World: Nasser, Qutb, and the Clash That Shaped the Middle East

By Fawaz A. Gerges

The Rest is History: The official book from the makers of the hit podcast

By Goalhanger Podcasts, Dr Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook

Decision Points

By Bush, George W.

The Perfect Weapon: war, sabotage, and fear in the cyber age

By David E. Sanger

Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

By Barack Obama

Politics On the Edge

By Rory Stewart

The Art of Fairness: The Power of Decency in a World Turned Mean

By David Bodanis