To the Castle and Back
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This is the paperback edition of the intimate final memoirs from the great...
Panzer Leader: Memoirs of an Armoured Car Commander, 1944 - 1945
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The armoured reconnaissance units were the spearheads of the Panzer divisions, moving stealthily...
Saving the Army: The Life of Sir John Pringle
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Sir John Pringle was born in 1707 in the Scottish Borders, where his ancestors had held land since...
Sister Queens: Katherine of Aragon and Juana Queen of Castile
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Katherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first bride, has become an icon: the betrayed wife, the revered...
Strangers Like Angels: With a Devil or Two to Boot
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Strangers Like Angels chronicles the journeys of Alec and Jan Forman to far and distant lands as...
The Evolution of Mann: Herbie Mann and the Flute in Jazz
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More than any other musician, Herbie Mann was responsible for establishing the flute as an accepted...
Charlemagne: Father of a Continent
Alessandro Barbero and Allan Cameron
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The most important study of Charlemagne in a generation, this biography by distinguished medievalist...
Dean Acheson and the Obligations of Power
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Dean Acheson was the most influential American diplomat of the twentieth century. He shaped the...
Elliott Carter: A Centennial Portrait in Letters and Documents
Felix Meyer and Anne C. Shreffler
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Born in New York in December 1908, the venerable but still active American composer Elliott Carter...
Josephine: Desire, Ambition, Napoleon
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This is the incredible rise and unbelievable fall of a woman whose energy and ambition is often...