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The Zulu War: A Pictorial History

By Michael Barthorp

To the Bitter End: Photographic History of the Boer War, 1899-1902

By Emanoel Lee

The Nigerian Military: A Sociological Analysis of Authority and Revolt 1960-67

By Robin Luckham

A Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia (1868): With Some Account of the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People

By Henry Jules Blanc

In Defence of the Church Catholic: Life of Stephen Gardiner

By Glyn Redworth

Dreams of Empire: Napoleon and the First World War, 1792-1815

By Paul Fregosi

Gibraltar

By Maurice Harvey, Sir John Chapple

A Pilgrimage of Passion: The Life of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

By Elizabeth Longford

The Battles for Cassino

By E.D. Smith

Every Girl's Duty: The Diary of a Victorian Debutante

By Alice Catherine Miles, Maggy Parsons

An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England

By Peter Hunter Blair

River of Life, River of Death: The Ganges and India's Future

By Victor Mallet (Asia News Editor, Financial Times)

No End Save Victory: A Kaleidoscope of New Second World War Writing

By Robert Cowley

Knight: The Medieval Warrior's (Unofficial) Manual

By Michael Prestwich

Uganda Now: Between Decay and Development

By Hoelger Bernt Hansen, Michael Twaddle

Dictionary of African Historical Biography, Second edition, Expanded and Updated

By Mark R. Lipschutz, R. Kent Rasmussen

Transformation and Continuity in Revolutionary Ethiopia

By Christopher Clapham

When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time

By Michael J. Benton

Captive Memories: Far East Pows & Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

By Meg Parkes

Burma Railway Medicine: Disease, Death and Survival on the Thai-Burma Railway, 1942-1945

By Professor Geoff Gill, Meg Parkes

Middlebrook Guide to the Somme Battlefields

By Martin Middlebrook, Mary Middlebrook

The Saboteur of Auschwitz: The Inspiring True Story of a British Soldier Held Prisoner in Auschwitz

By Rushton, Colin

KISS the Boys Goodbye: How the United States Betrayed Its Own Pows in Vietnam

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

By Goalhanger Podcasts, Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook (Historian)

The Phoenix: An Unnatural Biography of a Mythical Beast

By Joseph Nigg

Time. Great events of the 20th century

By N / A

The Battle of the Bulge 1944: Hitler's Last Hope

By Robin Cross

The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England

By Jones, Dan

An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth: A Critical Edition

By M. K. Gandhi, Mahadev Desai, Tridip Suhrud