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Winner of the Templer Medal and the Wolfson History Prize Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller Richard...
A Seeker After Truths: The Life and Times of G. A. Studdert Kennedy ('Woodbine Willie') 1883-1929
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Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy became one of the most famous army chaplains of the First World War,...
Six Minutes in May: How Churchill Unexpectedly Became Prime Minister
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London, early May 1940: Britain is on the brink of war and Neville Chamberlain’s government is...
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Wounded: The Long Journey Home from the Great War
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This is shortlisted for the welcome book prize. Wounded is the story of a journey: from injury on...
Something to Your Advantage
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When Virginia Coles receives a solicitor's letter telling her there is 'something to your advantage'...
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They took him from his world to end a war on theirs… They got more than they bargained for. ...
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In Defence of Britains Middle Eastern Empire: A Life of Sir Gilbert Clayton
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T E Lawrence (of Arabia) described his war-time chief as "the perfect leader", a man who "worked by...
The Spy Who Came in from the Co-Op: Melita Norwood and the Ending of Cold War Espionage
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On September 11th 1999 The Times newspaper carried the front page article "Revealed: the quiet woman...
Modernity Britain: Book Two: A Shake of the Dice, 1959-62: Book 2
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David Kynaston's history of post-war Britain has so far taken us from the radically reforming Labour...
Gone but Not Forgotten: Defunct British Airlines Since 1945
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The British airliners we see today in our airports are the result of numerous takeovers and mergers,...