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Churchill: A Life - The Man Behind the Legend

By Martin Gilbert

The Somme: Ninety Years On A Visual History

By David Edgell, Duncan Youell

Somme, 1916: Crucible of a British Army

By Mike Chappell

Rude Mechanicals: Account of Tank Maturity During the Second World War

By A.J. Smithers

Tank

By Patrick Wright

Bloody April: Slaughter in the Skies over Arras, 1917

By Peter Hart

Black Athena Revisited

By Guy MacLean Rogers

The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution

By Francis Fukuyama

The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire

By Andrew Wheatcroft

ReORIENT: Global Economy in the Asian Age

By Andre Gunder Frank

Cultures in Conflict: Encounters Between European and Non-European Cultures, 1492-1800

By Urs Bitterli, R. Robertson

The Great Migration in Historical Perspective: New Dimensions of Race, Class, and Gender

By Joe William Trotter, Jr.

University Politics: F. M. Cornford's Cambridge and his Advice to the Young Academic Politician

By Gordon Johnson (University of Cambridge)

Television and the Press Since 1945

The Cultural Identity of Seventeenth-Century Woman: A Reader

By N. H. Keeble

Hiroshima Notes

By Oe, Kenzaburo, Swain, David L., Yonezawa, Toshi

Hedge Schools of Ireland

By P.J. Dowling

Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan

By Dalrymple, WILLIAM

L'histoire de la Ve république Poche pour les Nuls

By Charbonneau, Nicolas, Guimier, Laurent

Fin de Siecle and its Legacy

By Mikulas Teich (University of Cambridge), Roy Porter (Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London)

Battles in Britain 1066-1746

By Glen Lyndon Dodds

Contrasting Communities: English Villagers in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

By Margaret Spufford

Court Lady and Country Wife: Royal Privilege and Civil War: Two Noble Sisters in Seventeenth-Centurn England

By Lita Rose Betcherman (University of Toronto, Canada)

The Wars of the Roses

By J.R. Lander

A Woman's Work is Never Done: History of Housework in the British Isles, 1650-1950

By Caroline Davidson

The Cromwellian Gazetteer: An Illustrated Guide to Britain in the Civil War and Commonwealth

By Peter Gaunt

Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question

By Christopher Hitchens, Edward W Said, Elia Zureik, GW Bowersock, Ibrahim Abu-Lughod

Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War

By Robert Fisk (, Middle-East correspondent of the Independent)

Conspiracy: A History of Boll*cks Theories, and How Not to Fall for Them

By Tom Phillips, Jonn Elledge

The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'ilis

By Dr Farhad Daftary (The Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK)