The Private Lives of Winston Churchill
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He was a lion of a man who helped shape the course of this century with his relentless ambition and...
The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World
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The tale of the Bechtel family dynasty is a classic American business story. It begins with Warren...
The Stuarts
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When James VI of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth as James I on the throne of England in 1603, the...
Tumult
Mike Mitchell and Hans Magnus Enzensberger
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Hans Magnus Enzensberger, widely regarded as Germany's greatest living poet, was already well known...
Wartime Diary
Simone de Beauvoir, Margaret A. Simons, Sylvie le Bon Beauvoir and Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir
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Written from September 1939 to January 1941, Simone de Beauvoir\u2019s Wartime Diary gives English...
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...