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  • Stanley: Africa's Greatest Explorer

    Tim Jeal
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    Henry Morton Stanley was a cruel imperialist - a bad man of Africa. Or so we think: but as Tim Jeal brilliantly shows, the reality of Stanley's lif...

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  • Churchill In Quotes

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    Churchill in Quotes celebrates the life and wit of this iconic figure - combining archive photography with the inspiring speeches, wry remarks and ...

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  • Agent Twister

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    'A case more important than Profumo' Financial Times 'A riveting read' Literary Review He lived a double-life in the sixtiesFaked his own death in...

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  • Hiding in Plain Sight

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    An extraordinary story about a Jewish woman who pretended to be Catholic to survive the Holocaust. Catholics believed she was one of them. A devote...

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  • George: Never a Dull Moment

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    The prequel to The Crown: the first truly candid portrait of George V and Mary, the Queen's grandparents and creators of the modern monarchyShortli...

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  • The Syndicate of 22 Natives: The Stan Sangweni Story (Trade Paperback)

    Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo
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    In The Syndicate of Twenty-two Natives Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo offers an elegy to her father, the late Professor Stan Sangweni, which explores the p...

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  • Hidden Destruction

    Allen Van Der Linde
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  • Into Africa: The Epic Adventures Of Stanley And Livingstone

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    In 1866 Britain's foremost explorer, Dr David Livingstone, went in search of the answer to an age-old geographical riddle: where was the source of ...

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  • Emperor Haile Selassie (Paperback)

    Bereket Habte Selassie
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    Emperor Haile Selassie was an iconic figure of the twentieth century, a progressive monarch who ruled Ethiopia from 1916 to 1974. This book, writte...

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  • Spy: Uncovering Craig Williamson

    Wordsworth Books
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  • Lawrence of Arabia (Paperback)

    Ranulph Fiennes
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    Co-opted by the British military, archaeologist and adventurer Thomas Edward Lawrence became involved in the 1916 Arab Revolt, fighting alongside g...

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  • The Boleyns: From the Tudors to the Windsors

    Amanda Harvey Purse, Owen Emmerson
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    Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, was executed on 19 May 1536. Her sister Mary, rumoured mistress to the monarch, lived on and survived t...

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  • Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka (Trade Paperback)

    Clare Mulley
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    The incredible story of Elzbieta Zawacka, or Agent Zo, a WW2 Polish resistance fighter who was secretly trained by the special forces in the Britis...

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  • P.S. Burn This Letter Please

    Wordsworth Books
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  • Mandela: A Biography

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    Fully revised and updated, in a biography the Sunday Timesdescribed as 'a fitting epitaph to an extraordinary career', Martin Meredith details the ...

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  • The South African Gandhi

    Wordsworth Books
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  • Kingsmead

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  • War Dogs

    Shane Bryant; Tony Park
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    One man and his four-legged friends go to war in Afghanistan; a ten-year battle against enemies seen and unseen In Afghanistan, sometimes all that ...

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  • Churchill's Wit

    Wordsworth Books
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  • A Brilliant Life: An Unforgettable Memoir of Love, Loss and the Ability of the Heart to Heal

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    'A delicate, evocative story of strength and survival that turns on one of the most powerful forces in the known universe: a mother's love.' - Jona...

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  • Putin's Prisoner: My Time as a Prisoner of War in Ukraine

    Transworld Publishers Ltd
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    Brought to you by Penguin.Aiden Aslin joined the Ukrainian marines in 2018, compelled to defend his adopted homeland from the growing threat of Rus...

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  • The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

    Robert A Caro
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    The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro is 'simply one of the best non-fiction books in English of the last forty years' (Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Time...

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  • How To Write About Africa

    Wordsworth Books
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  • Final Verdict

    Wordsworth Books
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