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Hitler and Churchill: Secrets of Leadership

By Andrew Roberts

Where Power Stops: The Making and Unmaking of Presidents and Prime Ministers

By David Runciman

Hitler: A Study in Tyranny

By Alan Bullock

Palmerston: The People's Darling

By James Chambers

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

By Doris Kearns Goodwin

Camelot's Court: Inside the Kennedy White House

By Robert Dallek

Becoming Kim Jong Un: Understanding North Korea's Young Dictator

By Jung H. Pak

Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West

By Catherine Belton

JFK: The Life and Death of an American President: v. 1: Reckless Youth

By Nigel Hamilton

Haldane: The Forgotten Statesman Who Shaped Modern Britain

By John Campbell

Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine

By Sir Lawrence Freedman

Presidents and First Ladies of the United States

By Doranne Jacobson

Napoleon on Napoleon: An Autobiography of the Emperor

By Napoleon I, Somerset De Chair

Politics and Strategy: Partisan Ambition and American Statecraft

By Peter Trubowitz

The Impossible Office?: The History of the British Prime Minister

By Anthony Seldon (University of Buckingham), Jonathan Meakin, Illias Thoms

Call Me Dave: The Unauthorised Biography of David Cameron

By Michael A. Ashcroft, Isabel Oakeshott

Cameron at 10: The Inside Story 2010-2015

By Anthony Seldon, Peter Snowdon

Churchill: The Power of Words

By Winston S. Churchill, Dr Martin Gilbert

An Evil Cradling

By Brian Keenan

Royalty Inc: Britain's Best-Known Brand

By STEPHEN BATES

Churchill and the Generals

By Mike Lepine

Blair Unbound

By Anthony Seldon, Peter Snowdon

The Dream of Rome

By Boris Johnson

Failures of State: The Inside Story of Britain's Battle with Coronavirus

By Jonathan Calvert, George Arbuthnott

The Devil's Disciples

By Read, Anthony

The Age of The Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy around the World

By Gideon Rachman

Jefferson's America

By Julie M. Fenster

Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams

By Louisa Thomas

A Daunting Journey

By Jeremiah Gitau Kiereini, Mutu Wa Gethoi

Barack Obama in his Own Words

By Lisa Rogak