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One-Armed Jack: Uncovering...
Sarah Bax Horton
Hardback , Aug '23
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The Man Who Broke the Bank...
Robin Quinn
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Andrew Cook
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Richard Steyn
Paperback , Jun '19
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Wolfgang Venohr
Hardback , Nov '18
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The Man Who Discovered Antarctica:...
Sheila Bransfield MA
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In the Shadow of Vesuvius: A Life of Pliny
Daisy Dunn
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William Tecumseh Sherman
James Lee McDonough
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Alexander the Great: The Heroic Ideal
Pierre Briant
Paperback , Nov '96
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The Churchill Girls: The...
Rachel Trethewey
Hardback , Mar '21
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Henry VII
S. B. Chrimes
Paperback , Jul '99
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J. Edgar Hoover
Curt Gentry
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Machiavelli: His Life and Times
Alexander Lee
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The Empress Theodora
James Allan Evans
Paperback , Aug '03
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James II
John Miller
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Necessary Women: The Untold...
Dr Mari Takayanagi
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The Queen: The gripping true...
Josh Levin
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Heydrich: Butcher of Prague:...
Ian Baxter
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The Coal Black Sea: Winston...
Stuart Heaver
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Scholars of Mayhem
Daniel C. Guiet
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Life In Napoleon's Army:...
Elzear Blaze
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Mohamed Sheikh
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The Last Queen: How Queen...
Clive Irving
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Captain Chris O’Flaherty Royal Navy
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Spitfire Saga: Rodney Scrase DFC
Angus Mansfield
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Thatcher's Secret War: Subversion,...
Clive Bloom
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German U-Boat Ace Peter Cremer
Luc Braeuer
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God's Wolf
Jeffrey Lee
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Napoleon's Downfall: Madame...
Geri Walton
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Alexander the Great and Persia:...
Joseph Stiles
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Napoleon's Commentaries on Julius Caesar
R. A. Maguire
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Nimrod Boys: True Tales from...
Tony Blackman
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Wavell: Soldier and Statesman
Victoria Schofield
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Savonarola
Donald Weinstein
Hardback , Nov '11
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Charles Bean
Peter Stanley
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Regina Diana
Vivien Newman
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