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The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story - Thryft
Sebastian Payne | Macmillan Uk

The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story

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Whether you're a politico or just curious about the machinations within British politics, "The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story" could quench that thirst. Sebastian Payne offers an intimate, fly-on-the-wall perspective on the cascade of missteps leading to a leader's undoing. Imagine having a backstage pass to one of the most pivotal political dramas in recent UK history—this book is that pass.
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & The Fall of Imperial Russia - Thryft
Candace Fleming | Anne Schwartz Books

The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & The Fall of Imperial Russia

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"The Family Romanov" isn't just a history lesson; it’s a captivating tale that blends the opulent lives of Russia's final royal family with the stark realities of their subjects. The distinction between their extravagant existence and the uprising that led to their downfall is painted vividly. Candace Fleming humanizes the Romanovs through personal photos and accounts, leading you through a journey that's as educational as it is enthralling. If you're looking to dive deep into a pivotal moment in history with a narrative as gripping as any work of fiction, this book will not disappoint.
Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
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Joshua Levine | William Morrow Paperbacks

Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture

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If you're drawn to the intertwining of personal heroism and grand-scale military history, "Dunkirk" by Joshua Levine will likely resonate with you. Levine takes you beyond the silver screen, offering a deeper dive into the personal sacrifices and strategic decisions of this pivotal moment in World War II. It's a compelling read, especially if you enjoyed Christopher Nolan's film and now yearn for a more thorough historical understanding.
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent - Thryft
Owen Matthews | Bloomsbury Publishing

An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent

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If you're intrigued by real-life spy dramas, "An Impeccable Spy" is worth your time. Owen Matthews delves deep into the fascinating life of Richard Sorge, the man whose espionage skills swayed the direction of WWII. It's not just a tale of clandestine operations; it's a lesson in how one individual's intelligence work can alter the course of history. Plus, for any enthusiast of wartime spy tactics and political intrigue, this narrative reads like a thrilling novel yet educates as a history lesson.
The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History
Boris Johnson | Hodder & Stoughton

The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures, "The Churchill Factor" by Boris Johnson, with his unique brand of enthusiasm and wit, offers a deep dive into Winston Churchill's monumental impact on the world. Johnson explores Churchill's legacy with a personal touch that's both engaging and enlightening, a good read for anyone interested in leadership and history through a modern lens.
To Catch a King: Charles II's Great Escape
Charles Spencer | Harper Collins

To Catch a King: Charles II's Great Escape

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"To Catch a King" tells a riveting historical tale of survival and cunning. If you're fascinated by royal history and tales of narrow escapes, this insightful account of Charles II's flight after the Battle of Worcester will keep you on the edge of your seat. Earl Charles Spencer's narrative brings to life a tense chapter in British history with a detail and vigor that's usually reserved for thrillers.
From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia - Thryft
Michael McFaul | Mariner Books

From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international diplomacy and the complex dance between global superpowers, "From Cold War to Hot Peace" offers a rare, personal glimpse into the evolution of U.S.-Russia relations. Penned by former ambassador Michael McFaul, this book not only provides historical context but also an up-close view of the political dynamics during a pivotal period. It's like getting a front-row seat to diplomatic negotiations, where strategy and statecraft come alive through McFaul's vivid storytelling.
Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa - Thryft
Glenn Frankel | Farrar Straus & Giroux

Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa

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If the courage and sacrifice amid South Africa's darkest times intrigue you, "Rivonia's Children" will be a compelling read. Glenn Frankel delves deep into the personal lives and ethical struggles of families during apartheid, offering an intimate portrayal of resilience. It's not just history; it's human stories woven through the fabric of a painful past.
Tower Power - Tales from the Tower of London
Clare Murphy, Tim Archbald, Elizabeth Newbery  | Historic Royal Palaces

Tower Power - Tales from the Tower of London

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If you're intrigued by the whispers of history that echo through the ages, "Tower Power - Tales From The Tower Of London" will take you on a voyage back in time. Elizabeth Newbery offers a tantalizing glimpse into the lives and secrets that have lingered in the Tower of London's stones. It's a treasure trove for those who relish royal history and the mysteries that have shaped England's past.
The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society - Thryft
Jon Butler | Harvard University Press

The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society

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If history fascinates you, especially tales of resilience and cultural integration, "The Huguenots in America" should be on your reading list. Jon Butler provides a fascinating window into how a refugee community shaped, and was shaped by, the New World. You'll journey through their struggles and adaptations in societies as varied as Boston, New York, and South Carolina, gaining insights into the complexities of immigration and assimilation. It's a nuanced exploration that will enrich your understanding of the American fabric.
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500-2000
Paul Kennedy | Fontana Press

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500-2000

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If you're fascinated by the ebb and flow of nations, "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers" is for you. Paul Kennedy weaves an intricate tapestry of how economic and military forces have shaped the world stage from the 1500s to the threshold of the 21st century. It offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis which is thought-provoking for history buffs and those interested in understanding the complex dance of power.
The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy
Adam Tooze | Penguin Books

The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy

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"The Wages of Destruction" is a compelling dive into the economic forces that shaped Nazi Germany and ultimately led to its downfall. If you're keen on understanding the intersection of economics, politics, and history, Adam Tooze offers a meticulously researched account that's bound to enrich your perspective on WWII. It steps away from pure military history to examine the fatal flaws within the Nazi economic strategy, making it indispensable for those who seek a deeper analysis of how Hitler's vision clashed with reality.
Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I - Thryft
Anne Somerset | Phoenix

Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I

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Recommended for history enthusiasts interested in the intricacies and corrupt nature of the royal court during the reign of James I. Anne Somerset paints a vivid picture of the passionate and scandalous events that led to the scandalous murder and detainment of the Earl and Countess of Somerset. The book delves deep into the politics and corruption of the time, making it an enthralling read for those interested in British history.
Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
Jane Roberts, Sabrina Mackenzie  | Royal Collection Trust

Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal nuptials and their historical significance, "Five Gold Rings" will feel like a treasure trove. Flipping through its pages is like walking through a regal gallery, where the whispers of the past mix with the sparkle of jewels and the rustle of silk wedding gowns. It’s for those who appreciate the romantic intersection of history and high fashion.
Odette
Jerrard Tickell | Headline Review

Odette

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"Odette" offers more than a glimpse into a riveting wartime narrative. It's the real-life odyssey of one woman's indomitable spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Readers who find strength in tales of human resilience and the complexities of clandestine operations will discover in Odette a soul-stirring account that resonates with courage and the enduring human capacity for hope.
The Defeat of the Spanish Armada - Thryft
Garrett Mattingly | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

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If you're fascinated by maritime history and the pivotal battles that alter the course of nations, "The Defeat of the Spanish Armada" is a must-read. Garrett Mattingly weaves a compelling narrative that not only immerses you in the political intrigue of the 16th century but also gives an exhilarating account of this crucial encounter at sea. You'll find yourself right in the heart of the action, understanding the strategies that led to one of the most famous naval victories in history.
I Survived Rumbuli - Thryft
Wolf Goodman, Frida Michelson  | Unites States Holocaust

I Survived Rumbuli

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If you're keen on World War II history, Frida Michelson's firsthand account will immerse you in the stark realities of the Nazi occupation in Latvia. It's a sobering read, offering a voice to the silenced and a reminder of the atrocities of the past. This book is more than history; it's an intimate narrative of endurance and memory.
Vikings Of The West - The Expansion Of Norway In The Early Middle Ages - Thryft

Vikings Of The West - The Expansion Of Norway In The Early Middle Ages

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This book would be a good choice for readers interested in exploring the historical expansion of Norway, told from the perspective of Viking history. It offers a unique insight into the early Middle Ages and includes detailed research on Norwegians' expansion into new territories. The book is well-written and engaging, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Viking history.
Masters of the Art of Command
Martin Blumenson, James L. Stokesbury  | Da Capo Press

Masters of the Art of Command

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If you're engrossed by military history or leadership, "Masters of the Art of Command" could offer a deep dive into the skills and tactics of notable military leaders. It's not just about battles; it's a study of decision-making under pressure and strategic thinking that has shaped history. This book might just change the way you think about command and control in any high-stakes situation.
Massacre at Fort William Henry - Thryft
David R. Starbuck | University Press Of New England

Massacre at Fort William Henry

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If you're fascinated by the raw and gritty aspects of history, especially early American colonial clashes, the 'Massacre at Fort William Henry' offers an absorbing dive into one of the 18th-century's darker episodes. David R. Starbuck's archeological background lends a distinct authenticity to the narrative, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the underbelly of American history.
Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee | Headline Book Publishing

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership - Thryft
George Athan Billias | Da Capo Press

George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership

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If you’re intrigued by the strategic maneuvers and the personalities that shaped American history, "George Washington's Generals and Opponents" could be a remarkable dive into the past. What seems like a chess game of military skill and serendipity, this text lays out character-driven narratives that make history feel alive. The balanced examination of both British and American leadership offers a deeper understanding of the tactical decisions that led to America’s surprising victory. Through the compelling portraits of these historic figures, you'll gain fresh perspectives on the Revolutionary War and its generals.
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily - Thryft
John Julius Norwich | Faber & Faber

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily

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If you're fascinated by transformative historical events and larger-than-life characters, "The Normans in the South" could be an enthralling read for you. John Julius Norwich paints a vivid picture of the House of Hauteville's rise to power, vividly bringing to life the political and military prowess of Robert Guiscard and his kin. This book transports you to a bygone era, offering an in-depth look at the creation of a kingdom that has left an indelible mark on history and architecture.
My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd | Anchor

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.
Collins Atlas Of Military History - Thryft
HarperCollins | Harper Perennial

Collins Atlas Of Military History

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history. With its detailed maps and comprehensive coverage, it provides a fascinating journey through the ages, from ancient civilizations to modern warfare. It explores key battles, influential commanders, and the evolution of military tactics. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the impact of warfare on society and culture, this atlas will captivate and educate you every step of the way.
Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition - Thryft
Italo Calvino, Martin McLaughlin, Michael Wood  | Princeton University Press

Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition

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Diving into Italo Calvino's letters offers a unique backstage pass to the thoughts and influences of a literary maestro. You're not just reading correspondence; you're peering into the intellectual dialogues that shaped his and other luminaries' works. It's like witnessing the creative process unfold, a narrative in itself that enriches your understanding of his novels and the literary landscape of his time.
Hastings - Great Battles - Thryft
Peter Poyntz Wright | Windrush Press, 1996

Hastings - Great Battles

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If you're fascinated by pivotal moments in history, "Hastings - Great Battles" would be right up your alley. It dives into the intricate details of a battle that significantly altered England's trajectory. You'll get intimate insights into the leaders, Harold and William, understanding their strategies and the immense pressure of defending a kingdom from invaders. This book is like a time machine to one of the most crucial points in English history.
142-Strand - Thryft
ashton-rosemary | Fisicalbook

142-Strand

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Diving into "142 Strand," you'll be transported to Victorian London's hive of progressivism and intellectual discourse. Imagine a place that attracted legends like Dickens and radicals like Mazzini, all convened by the enigmatic John Chapman. It's not just a historical account; it's a portal to an era where the cultural fabric was being woven with threads of reform, debate, and literary genius. If you're drawn to the confluence of culture, politics, and history, this book will be your time machine to the heart of Victorian innovation.
Heroines of the American Revolution - Thryft
Alan Archambault, Jill Canon  | Bellerophon Books

Heroines of the American Revolution

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If you're fascinated by untold histories, "Heroines of the American Revolution" will reveal to you the women who played crucial roles in shaping America's fight for independence. It's like unearthing hidden gems of history, giving voice to those often left out of traditional textbooks. Their courage and contributions will resonate with anyone looking for a deeper, more inclusive understanding of America's past.
Jungle Soldier - Thryft
Brian Moynahan | Quercus Publishing Plc

Jungle Soldier

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If you're drawn to stories of sheer determination and survival against the odds, "Jungle Soldier" won't disappoint. Freddy Spencer Chapman's life reads like fiction, but his extraordinary exploits during World War II in occupied Malaya are historical fact. As a guerrilla soldier, his journey is not just about combat, it's about resilience in the harshest conditions imaginable. This book gives due homage to a hero whose physical and mental endurance transcends the average wartime tale.
The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins - Thryft
John George Pearson | William Collins

The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

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If you're captivated by true crime and the sometimes blurry lines between infamy and celebrity, "The Profession of Violence" is your next must-read. It's a dive into the dark side of London's swinging 60s, offering a detailed glimpse into the lives of the Kray twins and the chilling grip they had on the city. John Pearson frames their story with a narrative flair that keeps the pages turning, ideal for anyone fascinated with the collision of crime and high society.
Richard III: The Maligned King - Thryft
Annette Carson | The History Press

Richard III: The Maligned King

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If you've ever questioned the notorious reputation of Richard III, portrayed by Shakespeare as a malevolent hunchback, this book will be a revelation. Annette Carson cuts through centuries-old assumptions, leaning on documented evidence to present a more nuanced historical portrait. It's a must-read if you're keen on medieval mysteries or simply love when detective work meets history. Carson drags history into the courtroom and places traditional storytelling on trial, inviting you for an intriguing read that might just change your perspective on a maligned king.
Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning - The Great War in European Cultural History - Thryft

Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning - The Great War in European Cultural History

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If you're a history enthusiast curious about the cultural aftermath of World War I, "Sites Of Memory, Sites Of Mourning" offers a profound exploration of sorrow and remembrance across Europe. Jay Winter delves into art, literature, and commemoration, providing insights that challenge the conventional narratives around the Great War. It's particularly enlightening for those interested in the interplay between history and memory.
Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955 - Thryft
Barbara Leaming | Harper

Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955

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If you're fascinated by the blend of personal determination and historical currents, Barbara Leaming's "Churchill Defiant" might be right up your alley. This isn't just about politics; it focuses on Churchill's grit and the behind-the-scenes tug-of-war during his post-defeat era. Capturing both the intimate and the grand, this narrative sheds new light on a familiar historical titan, casting Churchill's twilight years in a refreshingly personal hue.
Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft
Harry Potter | Scm Press

Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.
Farewell to the Horse : The Final Century of Our Relationship - Thryft
Ulrich Raulff | Allen Lane

Farewell to the Horse : The Final Century of Our Relationship

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Recommendation: - This book is a captivating exploration of the unique and profound relationship between humans and horses throughout history. It delves into the significant impact horses had on our lives, from transportation to agriculture and warfare. Through beautifully written prose, the author takes readers on a journey to understand the historical and cultural significance of these majestic creatures. Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by the bond between humans and animals, Farewell to the Horse is an enlightening and moving read.
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield - Thryft
Kevin Sweeney, Evan Haefeli  | University Of Massachusetts Press

Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield

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If you're interested in the complexities of early American history, "Captors and Captives" is a book that could greatly enhance your understanding. It's not just a recount of events; it goes deeper, offering insights into the personal experiences and cultural backgrounds of all parties involved, which is rare in historical accounts. The book's strength lies in its ability to humanize history and provide a balanced view, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the nuanced interactions between different communities during this tumultuous period.
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
Edwin Black | Time Warner Paperbacks

IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.
Ernest Hemingway
Anthony Burgess | Thames & Hudson

Ernest Hemingway

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If you've ever been fascinated by the sheer boldness of Hemingway's prose or his adventurous life, Anthony Burgess's biography peels back the layers of this literary titan. It's a deep dive into the psyche of a man who sought to capture life's essence in sparse yet potent language. With Burgess's eloquent narrative, you're sure to gain a richer understanding of both Hemingway the writer and Hemingway the man.
Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.
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Lady Colin Campbell | Blake Publishing Ltd

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Perhaps you're intrigued by the enigmatic lives of British royalty. "The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children" by Lady Colin Campbell offers a rare glimpse into the private lives that usually stay behind palace doors. It's a candid illustration of royal marriages, soaked with details that any enthusiast of royal history or drama would appreciate.
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Jonathan Riley-Smith | Oxford University Press

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of medieval history, this book offers a full dive into the Crusades with rich illustrations to guide you. It's a vivid retelling that marries educational depth with visual storytelling, giving you both a scholar's overview and a tourist's experience right from your armchair.
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Don; Lemoine, Serge Coolican | Windward/scott Publishing

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If you're someone who admires the British Monarchy, particularly the late Queen Elizabeth II, 'Tribute To Her Majesty' offers a rich, pictorial journey through her life. It's a fitting homage that encapsulates her legacy, encapsulated in a time capsule from 1986. This book offers a nostalgic and respectful exploration of her early years as Queen, her impact, and how she was perceived during her reign.
Hitler's Generals - Thryft
Barnett Correlli | Phoenix Giants

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If you're fascinated by military history and the figures that shaped the darkest moments of the 20th century, "Hitler's Generals" provides an enthralling exploration. It's not just about tactics and battles; it dives into the psyche and decisions of WWII's infamous leaders, revealing both brilliance and complicity in a stark, thought-provoking manner. Perfect for pondering the complexities of leadership and morality in times of war.
Regards from Serbia
Aleksandar Zograf | Top Shelf Productions

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If you're drawn to personal narratives that pierce through the abstraction of war, "Regards From Serbia" might resonate deeply with you. Aleksandar Zograf offers a window into the immediate, lived experience of conflict, where the lines between the mundane and the terrifying are blurred. The authenticity of his comic strips, paired with real-time e-mails, provides a raw, unfiltered look at the impact of war on the day-to-day life of an individual.
Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Konrad H. Jarausch | Princeton University Press

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If history fascinates you, especially the human aspects within monumental events, "Broken Lives" offers a profound collective memoir. It’s eye-opening to observe World War II and its aftermath through the authentic voices of those who lived it. Konrad Jarausch brings forth an emotional and reflective narrative, giving us a chance to learn from the past—a past shared by ordinary individuals whose experiences led to a redefined national identity. This read isn't just informative; it's a deep dive into the resilience and transformation of the human spirit.
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If you're into American history and relish understanding how small towns evolve, Keyport's story captures just that. It delves into the essence of what shaped America at a micro level—how a tiny plot of land became significant through its unique industries and vibrant tales. It's engaging for anyone intrigued by the less often told stories of America's economic and social fabric.
The Encyclopaedia of Ireland - Thryft
Brian Lalor | Gill & Macmillan Ltd

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"The Encyclopaedia of Ireland" is an essential read for anyone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Ireland. It offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Irish life including literature, language, history, geography, economics, sociology, the arts, music, science, engineering, astronomy, and sport. The book is beautifully designed with over 700 stunning illustrations, making it a pleasure to read and an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in Irish culture.