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Hubris: The Tragedy of War in the Twentieth Century

By Sir Alistair Horne, CBE

Thomas Cromwell: The Rise And Fall Of Henry VIII's Most Notorious Minister

By Hutchinson, Robert

Aces Falling: War Above The Trenches, 1918

By Peter Hart

Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City

By Russell Shorto

Kings of Shanghai

By Jonathan Kaufman

Mennonite Women in Canada: A History

By Marlene Epp

Not Just Deserts: A Republican Theory of Criminal Justice

By John Braithwaite (Professor within the Law and Philosophy Program, Professor within the Law and Philosophy Program), Philip Pettit (William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics, both at the Research School of Social Sciences, William Nelson Cromwell P...

No Milk Today: The Vanishing World of the Milkman

By Andrew Ward

The New Book of Snobs: A Definitive Guide to Modern Snobbery

By D.J. Taylor

Ireland - A History: A history

By robert kee

The Deadly Embrace: Hitler, Stalin and the Nazi-Soviet Pact, 1939-41

By Anthony Read, David Fisher

The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave

By Mary Prince, Sara Salih

The Many-Headed Hydra: The Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic

By Marcus Rediker, Peter Linebaugh

A Brief History of France, Revised and Updated

By Cecil Jenkins

The Pocket Book of British Patriotism: The History of Great Britain and the World

By George Courtauld

Legionary: The Roman Soldier's (Unofficial) Manual

By Philip Matyszak

Material Life in America, 1600-1860

By Robert Blair St.George

Nuts and Bolts: How Tiny Inventions Make Our World Work

By Roma Agrawal

Anatomy of a Nation: A History of British Identity in 50 Documents

By Dominic Selwood

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology: Volume 1: Essays on the British State

By Yoke-Sum Wong (University of Lancaster), Derek Sayer (University of Lancaster)

Empire Or Democracy - A Study of The Colonial Question

By Leonard Barnes

Sex, Politics and Society: The Regulation of Sexuality Since 1800

By Jeffrey Weeks

Families in Former Times

By Jean Louis Flandrin

Origins of English Individualism: The Family Property and Social Transition

By Alan Macfarlane (Cambridge University)

Rituals of Retribution: Capital Punishment in Germany, 1600-1987

By Richard J. Evans

Spatial Dynamics of United States Urban Industrial Growth, 1800-1914

By Allan Pred

Displacement by Development: Ethics, Rights and Responsibilities

By Peter Penz (York University, Toronto), Jay Drydyk (Carleton University, Ottawa), Pablo S. Bose (University of Vermont)

A Survey of Documentary Sources for Property Holding in London Before The Great Fire

By Derek J Keene, Professor Vanessa Harding

Business History around the World

By Franco Amatori (Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan), Geoffrey Jones (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

Cruel Crossing: Escaping Hitler Across the Pyrenees

By Edward Stourton