
Theodor Herzl: A New Reading
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You would think that everything there is to say about Theodor Herzl, father of modern Zionism, has...
Thomas Cochrane and the Dragon Throne: Missionaries, Medicine and Mandarins
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Thomas Cochrane was a young Scottish doctor, who asked the London Missionary Society to send him to...

Victorian Convicts: 100 Criminal Lives
Helen Johnston, Barry Godfrey and David J. Cox
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What was life like in the Victorian underworld - who were the criminals, what crimes did they...
Well-Tempered Woodwinds: Friedrich von Huene and the Making of Early Music in a New World
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Friedrich von Huene (1929- ) is arguably the most important manufacturer of historical woodwinds in...

Young Blood: The Inside Story of How Street Gangs Hijacked Britain's Biggest Drugs Cartel
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'The young bloods did not care whether they killed criminals or civilians...' The Cartel is...
A Brief History of Economic Thought
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The evolution of economic thought can be traced back from its beginnings in classical antiquity up...

A Quick Guide to Writing Business Stories: Crafting Basic Business Stories
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Business journalism is of critical importance to society, though it may appear to some that it...

Pericles of Athens
Vincent Azoulay, Janet Lloyd and Paul Cartledge
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Pericles has the rare distinction of giving his name to an entire period of history, embodying what...

Royals and the Reich: The Princes Von Hessen in Nazi Germany
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The link between Hitler's Third Reich and European royalty has gone largely unexplored due to the...

Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters
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The eldest was a razor-sharp novelist of upper-class manners; the second was loved by John Betjeman;...