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HarperCollins When They Come for Us Well be Gone
Book SynopsisAt the end of World War II, nearly three million Jews were trapped inside the Soviet Union. They lived a paradox - unwanted by a repressive Stalinist state, yet forbidden to leave. This title tells the story of their rescue.
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Faber & Faber Churchills Indian Summer
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Faber & Faber Back to the Land
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Faber & Faber Enter Rumour
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Faber & Faber Princes Under the Volcano
Epic and engrossing, this extravagant true story covers 200 years in the life of an English family dynasty in Sicily. Benjamin Ingham, possibly the greatest tycoon England has ever known, was attracted to Sicily from his humble beginnings in Yorkshire by the burgeoning trade in marsala wine. This is the story of the English Croesus, who made the money, and his beneficiaries, the Whitaker family, who spent it - intertwined with two hundred years of enthralling Sicilian history.''Most entertaining and readable.'' Anthony Powell, Telegraph''Deeply researched and wholly fascinating.'' Washington Post''An original and entertaining contribution to Anglo-Italian history.'' Times
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Faber & Faber London and the Reformation
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World Encounter Institute/New English Review Press Mohammed and Charlemagne Revisited The History of a Controversy
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Rainy Day Publishing Inc Into the Carpathians
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Random House USA Inc Aftermath
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Penguin Putnam Inc There Will Be Fire
Book SynopsisA race-against-the-clock narrative that finally illuminates a history-changing event: the IRA’s attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher and the epic manhunt that followed. A bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at 2:54 a.m. on October 12, 1984. It was the last day of the Conservative Party Conference at the Grand Hotel in the coastal town of Brighton, England. Rooms were obliterated, dozens of people wounded, five killed. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was in her suite when the explosion occurred; had she been just a few feet in another direction, flying tiles and masonry would have sliced her to ribbons. As it was, she survived—and history changed. There Will Be Fire is the gripping story of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Thatcher, in the most spectacular attack ever linked to the Northern Ireland Troubles. Journalist Rory Carroll reveals the long road to Brighton, the hide
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Penguin Publishing Group Henry V
Book SynopsisAmbitious... With meticulous research and in lively style, Jones presents us with the man beyond the Shakespeare character.—The New York Times“The best biography yet of England’s greatest king.—Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The Romanovs and JerusalemThe New York Times bestselling author returns with a biography examining the dramatic life and unparalleled leadership of England's greatest medieval king Henry V reigned over England for only nine years and four months and died at the age of just thirty-five, but he looms over the landscape of the late Middle Ages and beyond. The victor of Agincourt, he is remembered as the acme of kingship, a model to be closely imitated by his successors. William Shakespeare deployed Henry V as a study in youthful folly redirected to sober statesmanship. For one modern medievalist, Henry was, quite simply, “the greatest man who ever ruled England.&rdq
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Crown Publishing Group (NY) Craftland
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Penguin Young Readers Ancient Greece
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iUniverse The Last Masters of the Kremlin Russian Language Edition
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iUniverse The Gold of Quivira A Story of Spanish Conquistadores on the Great Plains
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iUniverse A Crime of Vengeance An Armenian Struggle for Justice
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iUniverse Pacific Passions The European Struggle for Power in the Great Ocean in the Age of Exploration
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iUniverse Continent in Limbo
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iUniverse Long Journey Home
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iUniverse The Germans Victims of Geography
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iUniverse The Bueno De Mesquita Family An Elementary History
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iUniverse The Green and the Red Revolutionary Republicanism and Socialism in Irish History 18481923
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iUniverse A History of the Irish People Presented In Ten Lectures
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iUniverse Memory Fragments from the Armenian Genocide A Mosaic of a Shared Heritage
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iUniverse Gogols Ghost Life in St Petersburg Between Communism and Capitalism
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iUniverse The Dark Side of ShakespeareAn Ironfisted Romantic in Englands Most Perilous Times Volume I of III
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iUniverse Spanish Economics in the Sixteenth Century Theory Policy and Practice
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iUniverse Celtic Ireland West of the River Shannon A Look Back at the Rich Heritage And Dynastic Structure of the Gaelic Clans
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iUniverse Waiting for the New Fhrer The German EuroApartheid
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iUniverse European War and Diplomacy 13371815 A Bibliography
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iUniverse CIVIL LIBERTIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES Essays
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iUniverse What Did the Royal Stuarts Ever Do for the USA A DISRESPECTFUL HISTORY
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iUniverse The Well Spring of the Goths About the Gothic peoples in the Nordic Countries and on the Continent
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iUniverse Six Weeks Lucky Rudi Kratschmer in converstion with
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iUniverse A Greek Mosaic
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iUniverse The Weekend Crisis of May 1938 Analyzing an Unsolved Mystery in CzechoslovakiaNazi Germany Relations
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iUniverse THE PERSON OF THE MILLENNIUM The Unique Impact of Galileo on World History
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iUniverse A Nomads Journey
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iUniverse THE POPES DAUGHTER
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iUniverse Ireland the Stories of Her History
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iUniverse German Diplomatic Relations 18711945 The Wilhelmstrasse and the Formulation of Foreign Policy
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iUniverse MARIEANTOINETTE The life and times of MarieAntoinette
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iUniverse The Scottish Covenanter Genealogical Index 16301712 16301712
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