History
Essential books illuminating key periods of history, from the Romans to the Tudors to World War 1. Delve into the history of England with Peter Ackroyd, explore Britain’s forgotten multicultural past with David Olusoga, or uncover the violent rise of early Christianity with Catherine Nixey.
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Margaret George’s favourite stories of the Roman Empire.
411 books available
The Imperial War Museum Book of the Somme
Malcolm Brown
Germany Turns Eastwards
Michael Burleigh
The Third Reich
Michael Burleigh
What If?
Robert Cowley
The Isles
Norman Davies
Balzac
Graham Robb
Trench Warfare 1914-18
Tony Ashworth
East and West
Chris Patten
Victor Hugo
Graham Robb
Chechnya
Thomas de Waal
Carlotta Gall
Albert Speer: His Battle With Truth
Gitta Sereny