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The dramatic and definitive account of the sinking of the Belgrano. On the evening of 30 March, 1982, Commander David Hall, chief engineer of the British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror received a telephone call giving him the order to ‘store for war’. At first he didn’t believe it. In the early read more... |
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The extraordinary true story of the biggest art theft in history. Late on the afternoon of Sunday, August 20 1911, three men strolled through the Louvre. Disguising themselves as museum staff they hid until nightfall. Sixteen hours later the most famous painting in the world, the Mona Lisa, had read more... |
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An incredible interactive new format where fact meets fiction. This tantalising scrapbook is packed with records of the past and peeks into the future, using innovative pop-ups, pull out booklets and other inserts. Travel through time with Prospero Hermes, the original time traveller, and read his read more... |
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The keenly anticipated follow-up to Tommy’s War , Thomas Cairns Livingstone's experience of the Great War Thomas Cairns Livingstone began to note his day-to-day experiences in 1913 and continued faithfully for the next 20 years. With each witty and well-observed entry, he recorded events at home read more... |
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Ruth Maier’s Diary is one of the most moving testimonies to emerge from this dark period of European history Ruth Maier was born into a middle-class Jewish family in interwar Vienna. Following the Anschluss of Austria in March 1938, the world of the substantial Viennese Jewish community crumbled. read more... |
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A startlingly original new look at Shelley, a stunning work of scholarship and imagination by one of the most remarkable non-fiction writers in Britain. This book takes the life of one of England’s greatest poets and turns it inside out. Rather than following a daily round in which poetry erupts read more... |
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The Verse Revolutionaries tells the story of the Imagists, a turbulent and colourful group of poets, who came together in London in the years before the First World War. As T. S. Eliot was to say, appropriately re-invoking the Imagist habit of turning anything they admired into French, the imagist read more... |
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The story of the Bayeux Tapestry – its origins and making, but also its long and dramatic afterlife, fromthe 1066 to Napoleon, Nazi raids and modern adverts. The vivid scenes on the thin, 70-metre long linen strip of the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 read more... |
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Power politics and sexual politics combine in the life of an extraordinary woman who ruled Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796. Many legends have grown up about the sexual rapacity of Catherine the Great. While it is true that she shocked the Russian court with the number and age of her read more... |
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The latest in the landmark Forgotten Voices series marks the 25th anniversay of the Falklands war, giving a unique perspective on this pivotal but often overlooked conflict In March 1982, Argentina surprised the world by invading the Falkland Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The tiny islands had long read more... |
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