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

By Mark Leopold

The Mbeki legacy

By Brian Pottinger

Arafat: From Defender to Dictator

By Said K. Aburish

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

By David Bodanis

HONEST: The (Uncut) Memoirs of Boris Johnson

By Lucien Young

Women Who Ruled: History's 50 Most Remarkable Women

By Claudia Gold, MD

George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

By Stephen Brumwell

Disraeli: or, The Two Lives

By Douglas Hurd, Edward Young

The Path to Power

By Margaret Thatcher

The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World

By Jonathan Powell

In the Thick of It: The Private Diaries of a Minister

By Alan Duncan

The Prime Ministers: Winner of the PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2020

By Iain Dale

Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, And The Future Of America

By Thomas Fleming

Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II

By Louis Zamperini, David Rensin

Let Every Nation Know: John F. Kennedy in His Own Words

The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

By Masha Gessen

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

By Robert A. Caro

Rabbinate in Stormy Days: The Life & Teachings of Rabbi Yitzhak Isaac HaLevi Herzog, The First Chief Rabbi of Israel

By Shaul Mayzlish

The Invisible Wall: Germans and Jews: A Personal Exploration

By Blumenthal, W. Michael

Warrior: An Autobiography

By Ariel Sharon, David Chanoff

America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It

By Mark Steyn

Inside Putin's Russia

By Andrew Jack

Strong Female Lead: Rethinking Leadership in a World Gone Wrong

By Arwa Mahdawi

Commander of the Exodus

By Yoram Kaniuk, Seymour Simckes

Hitler: 1936-45 : Nemesis

By Ian Kershaw (University of Sheffield)

Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate

By Woodward

My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots

By John Guy

JFK's Last Hundred Days: The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President

By Thurston Clarke

Long Walk to Freedom

By Nelson Mandela

Whatever Happened to the Egyptians?: Changes in Egyptian Society from 1850 to the Present

By Galal Amin, Golo