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Courage Under Fire: Under Siege and Outnumbered 58 to 1 on January 6
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History
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Economic Prehistory: Six Transitions That Shaped The World
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Everyday Life in Victorian London
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USA: The Ruthless Empire
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Facing the Sea of Sand: The Sahara and the Peoples of Northern Africa
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Alfred's Dynasty: How an Anglo-Saxon King and his Family Defeated the Vikings and Created England
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Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
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The meaning of history: reflections on Spengler, Toynbee and Kant
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Winds of Hope, Storms of Discord: The United States since 1945
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Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past
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The Age of Interconnection: A Global History of the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
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The Rise of Central Banks: State Power in Financial Capitalism
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From Big Bang to Big Data: A History of the Media
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Richard of Cornwall: The English King of Germany
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The Rise and Fall of the Beauforts: Lineage, Ambition and Obligation 1373-1510
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The Declassification Engine: What History Reveals About America's Top Secrets
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The Scythian Empire: Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China
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Retracing the Iron Curtain: A 3,000-Mile Journey Through the End and Afterlife of the Cold War
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Untied Kingdom: A Global History of the End of Britain
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Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power
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A Very British Bomb: A History of the United Kingdom as a Nuclear Power
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The Frontier Complex
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The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict
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Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials
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States of Empire: Imperial Power from Sargon the Great to Google
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Fake History: 101 Things that Never Happened
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