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Historical & Political Biographies

  • Mandela

    Wordsworth Books
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  • Where The Struggle Is

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  • The Choice (Paperback)

    Edith Eger
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    THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLEREven in hell, hope can flower''I''ll be forever changed by her story'' - Oprah Winfrey''Extraordinary ......

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  • Robert Sobukwe: How Can Man Die Better (Paperback)

    Benjamin Pogrund
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    On 21 March 1960, Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe led a mass defiance of South Africa's pass laws. He urged blacks to go to the nearest police station and...

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  • Chaka: Sesotho Edition (Paperback)

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  • Stalin (Paperback)

    Simon Sebag Montefiore
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    Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the YearLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson PrizeThis thrilling biography of Stalin and his entoura...

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  • The Bells Of Nagasaki 80th Anniversary Edition (Hardcover)

    Takashi Nagai
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    ‘A book that everyone should read’ The TimesA harrowing, heart-rending first-hand account of the bombing of Nagasaki – and the acts of human kindne...

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  • Dancing for Stalin (Paperback)

    Christina Ezrahi
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    An innocent woman sent to the Gulag. A passion that gave her the will to survive. 'Shattering, cinematic and brave' Simon Morrison, author of Bolsh...

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  • I Know This To Be True: Nelson Mandela (Paperback)

    Nelson Mandela
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    Unique insight into the common qualities, routines and disciplines that Nelson Mandela revolutionary anti-apartheid leader and first president of a...

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  • The Longest Walk Home (Trade Paperback)

    Ray Bailey, David Wilkins
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    In 1940, Private Raymond Bailey, a 21 year old Vauxhall motors apprentice, serving with the 1st Kensington Regiment, was captured in Northern Franc...

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  • Zelensky: A Biography of Ukraine's War Leader (Paperback)

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    Zelensky is the first major biography of Ukraine's leader written for a Western audience. Told with flair and authority, it is the gripping story ...

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  • The Angel and the Cad: Love, Loss and Scandal in Regency England

    Geraldine Roberts
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    At the age of sixteen, Catherine Tylney Long became the wealthiest heiress in England, and the public found their 'angel'. Witty, wealthy and beaut...

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  • Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

    Walter Isaacson
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    During his 84-year life Benjamin Franklin was America's best scientist, inventor, publisher, business strategist, diplomat, and writer. He was also...

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  • Queen Charlotte Sophia (Paperback)

    Tina Andrews
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    As seen in BEST magazine In an atmosphere of abolition and revolution, Queen Charlotte Sophia, Britain's most famous (possibly) mixed-race Princess...

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  • Dairy Of A Young Girl (Hardcover)

    Anne Frank
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    In the secret annex of a housé in Amsterdam, a young Jewish girl named Anne Frank records her daily life while hiding from the Nazis during World W...

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  • Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz (Trade Paperback)

    Michael Calvin, Naftali Schiff
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    An unforgettable testament to hope and the bonds of brotherhood, Miracle reveals the untold story of the boys who escaped the gas chamber in Auschw...

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  • Inge's War: A True Story of Family, Secrets and Survival Under Hitler (Paperback)

    Svenja O'Donnell
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    'A lyrical, engrossing and essential read' - Sathnam Sanghera 'A superbly nuanced reclamation of history and family secrets' - Brian Van Reet, auth...

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  • 9780451529510

    Travels Of Marco Polo

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  • Ninette's War: A Jewish Story of Survival in 1940s France (Paperback)

    John Jay
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    THE TIMES NON-FICTION RECOMMENDED READ'Chillingly relevant' DAILY MAIL'Evocative, assiduously researched ... one girl's wartime escape [and] a brut...

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  • My Family And Other Spies

    Alistair Wood
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    An extraordinary true story of growing up inside MI6, uncovering family secrets, and tracing a legacy of British espionage across half a century. ...

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  • Chickenhawk (Paperback)

    Robert Mason
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    'I read this as a young pilot about to embark on a career flying military helicopters. It should have put me off for life. Robert Mason tells a gri...

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    Stalin: A Biography (Paperback)

    Robert Service
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    Drawing on a wealth of unexplored material - available for the first time since the collapse of the former Soviet Union - Robert Service's biograph...

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  • No Safer Kinder Hatred (Trade Paperback)

    Frank Thabani Sayi
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    Frank Sayi grew up in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, in the 1970s. His childhood straddled two very significant periods in his country's history, both of ...

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  • Freedom (Paperback)

    Angela Merkel
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    'A great accomplishment . . . A wonderful reflection of an extraordinary sweep of history' – Barack ObamaFor 16 years, Angela Merkel was Chancellor...

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