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Ac Cobra - Brian Laban

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The AC Cobra was the brainchild of Texan Carroll Shelby and gave him his dream of beating Ferrari in the ... More

Forgotten Voices Of The Blitz ... - Joshua Levine

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With first-hand testimonies from those involved in Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain, Black Saturday on 7th September 1940 when ... More

Eighteenth-Century Britain - Paul Langford

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Part of "The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain", this book spans from the aftermath of the Revolution of 1688 to ... More

Mere Christianity - C. S. Lewis

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Each article in this text is an example of Lewis's ability to explain and defend what he terms "mere" Christianity. ... More

The Problem Of Pain - C. S. Lewis

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C.S. Lewis sets out to disentangle this knotty issue but adds that in the end no intellectual solution can dispense ... More

African Laughter - Doris Lessing

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In this portrait of Doris Lessing's homeland, the author recounts the visits she made to Zimbabwe in 1982, 1988, 1989 ... More

Operation Certain Death - Damien Lewis

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Chronicles the story of the single most daring Special Forces operation since World War Two - Operation Barras; the attempted ... More

Montaillou - Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

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The village of Montaillou was the last stronghold of the cult of Catharism in medieval France. Here, Ladurie has reconstructed ... More

Mesopotamia - Gwendolyn Leick

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Mesopotamia, situated roughly where Iraq is today, was one of the greatest ancient civilizations. This book examines everyday life as ... More

The History Of Rome From Its F... - Titus Livy

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Traces Rome's fortunes from its near collapse after defeat by the Gauls in 386 bc to its emergence, in a ... More

Arabs In History - Bernard Lewis

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The author examines the key issues of Arab development - their identity, the national revival, and the social and economic ... More

A Polite And Commercial People - Paul Langford

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Drawing on research, this volume covers the history of England between the accession of George II and the loss of ... More

Five Days In London - John Lukacs

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The days from 24 May to 28 May 1940 altered the course of history in the 20th century, as the ... More

Voices Of The Old Sea - Norman Lewis

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Describes Norman Lewis's three post-war successive summers in the remote fishing village of Farol, on what is now the Costa ... More

Mastering Modern British Histo... - Norman Lowe

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This third edition brings the story of British history up to the general election of 1997, the end of the ... More

Mastering Twentieth Century Ru... - Norman Lowe

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Including research since Gorbachev's "glasnost", this title surveys the different interpretations of Russian history. Each chapter begins with a brief ... More

An Introduction To Nineteenth-... - Michael Lynch

Provides an introduction to the key themes of 19th-century British history. This title explains issues such as the changing political ... More

Islamic Empires, 600-1600 - Tim Leadbeater

Part of "Hodder History" series which is useful for the study of Islamic Empires at Key Stage 3. ... More

The Interregnum, 1649-60 - Michael Lynch

Presents the survey of the dramatic eleven-year period when Britain, having executed its King, experimented with various forms of alternative ... More

If This Is A Man - Primo Levi

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Primo Levi's classic memoir of The Camps. ... More

The Wealth And Poverty Of Nati... - David S. Landes

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A magisterial history book on why some nations are rich and others poor. ... More

The Year 1000 - Robert Lacey

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In the year 1000 the world was one of people who feared an apocalypse and who had no idea what ... More

Lenin And Revolutionary Russia - Stephen J. Lee

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Examining the background to and the course of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and Lenin's regime, this new title explores ... More

War, Politics And Society In E... - Peter Lorge

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A comprehensive survey of Chinese military history, in English, spanning the significant years from 900-1795. Emphasizing the relationship between the ... More

Gladstone And Disraeli - Stephen J. Lee

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The latest title in the A level series Questions and Analysis in History. Books in the series are for students ... More

The Routledge Dictionary Of Go... - Manfred Lurker

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This dictionary covers over 1800 of the most important deities and demons from around the world. From classical Greek and ... More

The Last Empress - Keith Laidler

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In 1851, a sixteen-year-old girl named Yehonala entered the Imperial Palace of China as a concubine third grade, leaving behind ... More

Fleeting Rome - Carlo Levi

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Depicts Rome at the height of its optimism and vitality after World War II. ... More

An Introduction To Judaism - Nicholas De Lange

A stimulating and comprehensive introduction to a major world culture. ... More

France 1715-1804 - Gwynne Lewis

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Aims to give students an insight into the lives of people passing through one of the most extraordinary periods in ... More

Nationalism - Paul Lawrence

Examines the historiography of nationalism from 1850 to discover why the ubiquitous phenomena of nations and nationalism have proved so ... More

The Untold Story Of The First ... - John Laband

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This account of the First Boer War of 1881-1881 shows how the British army was jolted out of its complacency ... More