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REVIER: MRS GUINNESS: THE RISE AND FALL OF DIANA MITFORD
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By Lyndsy Spence The Mitfords are quite a household name (if your household…
REVIEW: MY ADVENTURES WITH YOUR MONEY
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When we consider the Wall Street Crash of 1929, we know that behind it was …
REVIEW: VICTORIA: A LIFE
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Queen Victoria is a figure who does not want for biographers, and when we con…
REVIEW: THE FINAL OVER: THE CRICKETERS OF SUMMER 1914
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By Christopher Sandford With bookshops crammed with World War One titles, …
REVIEW: ONE NIGHT IN WINTER
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by Simon Sebag Montefiore We are all familiar with the understanding o…
Book Review: Stalin's American Spy
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By Tony Sharp Stalin's American Spy tells the remarkable story of Noel …
Book Review: A Tommy in the Family
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Keith Gregson taught history for over thirty years and now works as a fu…
Book Review: One Summer: America 1927
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By Bill Bryson We all have visions of America in the 1920s; flappers, …
Book Review: The Bombers and the Bombed
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By Richard Overy Richard Overy is a British historian who has publishe…
Book Review: The Great and Holy War: How World War I Became a Religious Crusade
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By Philip Jenkins Often, textbooks and broad history literature summarise …
Book Review: Atrocities: The 100 Deadliest Episodes in Human History
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I have long kept in my memory statistics such as the fact that the Thirty Ye…
Book Review: The Butcher of Poland: Hitler's Lawyer Hans Frank
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By Gary O'Connor Hans Frank was a German lawyer who worked for the Naz…
Book Review: On Board RMS Titanic: Memories of the Maiden Voyage
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By George Behe George Behe, former vice president of the "Titanic His…
Book Review: The Boys in the Boat
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By Daniel James Brown I can honestly assure you, dear readers, that I have…