
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965
William Manchester and Paul Reid
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"Masterful ...The collaboration completes the Churchill portrait in a seamless manner, combining the...

The Last of the Romans: Bonifatius - Warlord and Comes Africae
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Despite his critical role in the western Roman Empire during the early fifth century AD, Bonifatius...

The Perfect Nazi: Uncovering My SS Grandfather's Secret Past and How Hitler Seduced a Generation
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In 1926, at the age of twenty, a trainee dentist called Bruno Langbehn joined the Nazi party....

War Dogs: The True Story of How Three Stoners from Miami Beach Became the Most Unlikely Gunrunners in History
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Guy Lawson's Arms and the Dudes is the page-turning, inside account of how three kids from Florida...

Rommel's Spy: Operation Condor and the Desert War
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In 1942, John Eppler was one of two German spies inserted behind British lines in Egypt after an...

San Martin: Argentinian Soldier, American Hero
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Jose de San Martin (1778-1850) was an enigmatic figure-a revolutionary and a conservative, a...

Sully: My Search for What Really Matters
Chesley B. Sullenberger and Jeffrey Zaslow
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Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks-the inspirational autobiography...

The Bride of Science: Romance, Reason and Byron's Daughter
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Ada Lovelace, the daughter of Lord Byron was born in 1815 just after the Battle of Waterloo, and...

The Chartist General: Charles James Napier, the Conquest of Sind, and Imperial Liberalism
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General Charles James Napier was sent to confront the tens of thousands of Chartist protestors...
The Haldanes of Gleneagles: A Scottish History from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day
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The Haldanes have been in Scotland for over 800 years, and their story illustrates many of the...