Sisters, Secrets and Sacrifice: The True Story of WWII Special Agents Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne
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Two sisters. Two special agents. One War. Sisters, Secrets and Sacrifice is the incredible true...
Measure of a Man: From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents' Tailor
Martin Greenfield and Wynton Hall
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He's been called "America's greatest living tailor" and "the most interesting man in the world."...
Music Behind Barbed Wire: A Diary of Summer 1940
Hans Gal, Anthony Fox and Eva Fox-Gal
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The Austrian composer Hans Gal (1890-1987) was one of many Jewish refugees who fled to Britain from...
Destination London: German-speaking Emigres and British Cinema, 1925-1950
Tim Bergfelder and Christian Cargnelli
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The legacy of emigres in the British film industry, from the silent film era until after the Second...
The Games: A Global History of the Olympics
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The Olympic Games have become the single greatest festival of a universal and cosmopolitan humanity....
The Great Cat and Dog Massacre: The Real Story of World War Two's Unknown Tragedy
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The tragedies of World War II are well known. But at least one has been forgotten: in September...
A Sparrow in Terezin
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Bound together across time, two women will discover a powerful connection through one survivor's...
The Imposter
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The Impostor, by the admired Spanish writer Javier Cercas, is a true story that is nevertheless...
Perfecting Sound Forever: An Aural History of Recorded Music
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In 1915, Thomas Edison proclaimed that he could record a live performance and reproduce it...
Those Who Are Loved
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'Victoria Hislop's view of history in her novels is, like the writer herself, a compassionate and...
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