Where the Line is Drawn: Crossing Boundaries in Occupied Palestine
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As a young boy, Raja Shehadeh was entranced by a forbidden Israeli postage stamp in his uncle's...
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse: Astronomy and the Castle in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
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This is a revealing account of the family life and achievements of the Third Earl of Rosse, a...
Wilson: Confusions and Crises, 1915-1916: Volume IV
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The fourth volume of Mr. Link's biography of Woodrow Wilson and the history of his times covers the...
Yitzhak Rabin: Soldier, Leader, Statesman
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An insider's perspective on the life and influence of Israel's first native-born prime minister, his...
A Critical Guide to Intellectual Property: Alternative Histories and Perspectives
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Ours is an era when human genes can be copied and patented. From genetically modified foods to...
Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Very British Coup
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On 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup against a...
Peter the Great
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Centuries after he ruled Russia from 1689 to 1725, Peter the Great remains one of the most revered...
Rasputin: The Biography
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A hundred years after his murder, Rasputin continues to excite the popular imagination as the...
Sir John Moore: The Making of a Controversial Hero
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Sir John Moore is perhaps the second most famous British soldier of the Napoleonic Wars after the...
The Convict's Daughter: The Scandal That Shocked a Colony
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One wet autumn evening in 1848, fifteen-year-old Mary Ann Gill stole out of a bedroom window in her...