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  • Spies: The epic intelligence war between East and West

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    The riveting story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with lessons for our new superpower conflict with China. Esp...

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  • Hitler as Military Commander

    John Strawson
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    Was Hitler 'the greatest strategic genius of all time' as Nazi propaganda had it, or just an amateur? Why was the startling success of his campaig...

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  • The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation

    The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation

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    Author: Roger Moorhouse / Supplier: Penguin Random House

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  • The Hunt: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Catch a Taliban Warlord

    The Hunt: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Catch a Taliban Warlord

    Andy McNab
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    From master storyteller Andy McNab, this is the opening book in an adventure-filled and action-packed new series telling, for the first time ever, ...

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  • The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders who boxed to help others survive

    The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders who boxed to help others survive

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    'He had the dream again last night... He taps the gloves of his unbeaten Polish opponent. There are rumours that the loser will be sent to the gas ...

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  • On War (Paperback)

    Carl Von Clausewitz
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    Author: Carl Von Clausewitz / Supplier: Topline Books

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  • Chris Hani: A Life of Courage and Compassion (Trade Paperback)
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    Chris Hani: A Life of Courage and Compassion (Trade Paperback)

    Zakes Mda
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  • Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Desperadoes Who Plotted Hitler's Downfall, Giving Birth to Modern-Day Black Ops
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    Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Desperadoes Who Plotted Hitler's Downfall, Giving Birth to Modern-Day Black Ops

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    Author: Damien Lewis / Supplier: Jonathan Ball

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  • The History of African Art

    The History of African Art

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    A concise, accessible and up-to-date overview of the arts of Africa from prehistoric times to the present day. This indispensable introductory g...

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  • The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister: A Ukrainian Story
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    The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister: A Ukrainian Story

    Olesya Khromeychuk
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    WITH A FOREWORD BY PHILIPPE SANDS AND AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV'If you read only one book about the war, this is the one to read.' -Henry Ma...

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  • Revisiting Sol Plaatje's Mafeking Diary

    Revisiting Sol Plaatje's Mafeking Diary

    Sabata-mpho Mokae
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    Sol Plaatje's Mafeking Diary, written (in English) during the famous siege of 1899-1900, is one of South Africa's finest pieces of writing, inspire...

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  • Why Banks Fail

    Why Banks Fail

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    Author: David Buckham / Supplier: Jacana Media

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  • Long Walk to Freedom (Paperback)

    Nelson Mandela
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    'Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand history - and then go out and change it' Barack Obama 'The authentic voice of Mandela shin...

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    The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation around the World

    Antony Loewenstein
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    Israel's military industrial complex uses the occupied Palestinian territories as a testing ground for weaponry and surveillance technology that th...

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  • Gatsha Buthelezi Chief with a Double Agenda

    Mzala Nxumalo
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    Author: Mzala Nxumalo / Supplier: Central Books Ltd

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  • Black Pioneers: The Untold Stories Of African Merchants

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    Author: Phakamisa Ndzamela / Supplier: Ingram UK

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  • Great Johannesburg - What happened?

    Nickolaus Bauer
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    The city of gold is in a death spiral. Award-winning journalist, inner-city activist, and municipal civil servant Nickolaus Bauer takes a deep div...

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  • Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries (Paperback)

    Kate Mosse
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    History, completed.'A must-have for history lovers and feminists' - GlamourMoving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens & Quiet Rev...

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  • Moral Ambition (Trade Paperback)

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    A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE SUMMER 2025THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Gives us hope, humour and guidance at a time when all are in short supply' TI...

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  • Wabi Sabi

    Andrew Juniper
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    Developed out of the aesthetic philosophy of cha-no-yu (the tea ceremony) in fifteenth-century Japan, wabi sabi is an aesthetic that finds beauty i...

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  • Attacking The Heart Of Apartheid: The ANC's MK Special Operations Unit (Trade Paperback)

    Yunus Carrim
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    For over three decades, the remarkable story of Umkhonto we Sizwe's Special Operations Unit has remained largely untold. Formed under the direct co...

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  • Timeless Wisdom Distilled: Meditations (Hardcover)

    Marcus Aurelius
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    THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF MARCUS AURELIUS PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND ACCESSIBLE FORMATMarcus Aur...

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    Mare (Paperback)

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    85 Seconds to Midnight (Paperback)

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    Profits, Prophets, Coaches and Kings: (When) Do Leaders Make a Difference? (Trade Paperback)

    Jared Diamond
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  • The Daily Laws (Paperback)

    Robert Greene
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    Over the last 25 years, Robert Greene has provided insights into every aspect of being human: whether that be getting what you want, understanding ...

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    Ungrounding: The Architecture of Genocide (Hardcover)

    Eyal Weizman
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  • SAS Brothers in Arms (Paperback)

    SAS Brothers in Arms (Paperback)

    Damien Lewis
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    'Absolutely gripping from the word go' Alexis Conran, Times Radio 'A convincing insight into the terror and adrenaline rush of war' Mail on Sund...

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  • Visionaries: HistThe Making of the Post World War Two Order in the West (Trade Paperback)

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  • Forgotten Heroines

    Stefanie von Wietersheim
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    They changed the world - and yet their names remain unknown. Forgotten Heroines tells the inspiring stories of extraordinary women who made groundb...

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  • Mischlinge (Trade Paperback)

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  • We Need To Tax Billionaires (Paperback)

    Gabriel Zucman
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  • Robben Island (Paperback)

    Charlene Smith
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  • Boy Leading a Horse (Paperback)

    Annermarie Iker
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  • Wallis Simpson (Paperback)

    Paul French
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    Bluestockings (Paperback)

    Susannah Gibson
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  • The Godless Gospel (Paperback)

    Julian Baggini
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  • Supremacy at Sea (Paperback)

    Evan Mawdsley
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    On Mysticism (Paperback)

    Simon Critchley
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  • James and John (Paperback)

    Chris Bryant
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    Goodbye Russia (Paperback)

    Fiona Maddocks
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    Broken Thread (Paperback)

    Mishal Husain
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  • Betrayal: Trump, Putin and The New Age of Conquest (Trade Paperback)

    Luke Harding
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    Alexander: God, King, Man (Trade Paperback)

    Edmund Richardson
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    Fractured France: A Journey Through a Divided Nation (Paperback)

    Andrew Hussey
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  • The Falconer 3: The Fallen Kingdom (Paperback)

    Elizabeth May
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  • Naples 1944 (Paperback)

    Keith Lowe
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  • Nothing is True and Everything is Possible: Adventures in Modern Russia (Paperback)

    Peter Pomerantsev
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    'Electrifying.' Anne Applebaum 'Mesmerising.' Financial Times 'Seductive and terrifying in equal measure.' The Times 'Required reading.' Observer A...

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