Your Friend Forever, A. Lincoln: The Enduring Friendship of Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed
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On April 15, 1837, a "long, gawky" Abraham Lincoln walked into Joshua Speed's dry-goods store in...
Richard III: Brother, Protector, King
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The last Plantagenet king remains one of England's most famous and controversial monarchs. There are...
Sean Yates: It's All About the Bike: My Autobiography
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Before Bradley Wiggins, there was Sean Yates. Behind Bradley Wiggins, there was Sean Yates. One of...
Searching for Augusta: The Forgotten Angel of Bastogne
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A brutal siege. A forgotten heroine. A war-torn romance. And a historian determined to uncover the...
Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer: An RAF Officer's Memoir of the Battle of France 1940
Alastair Dyson Panton and Victoria Panton Bacon
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Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer is a vivid and lyrical memoir of life as an RAF reconnaissance pilot in...
Suburban Kid 1932-1952
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In Suburban Kid 1932-1952, Brian R Allen reflects on his childhood and recounts what it was like...
Telegram from Guernica: The Extraordinary Life of George Steer, War Correspondent
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On 26 April 1937, in the rubble of the bombed city of Guernica, the world's press scrambled to...
The King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia
Peter Lewis and Asfa-Wossen Asserate
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Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia, was as brilliant as he was formidable. A descendant...
Confessions of a Serial Alibi
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A story of murder and an unlikely alibi witness as featured in This American Life's hit podcast...
Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis
Robert Beaken and Rowan Williams
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The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British...