Biography: historical, political and military

A highly personal, anecdotal family memoir of the Wellington legacy.

Alexander Graham Bell opened the doors to improving telecommunications between humans.

You got to show your kids that there's more to history books than just long names and ancient dates to honor and remember.

The definitve account of Napoleon's rise to power by one of our greatest historians.

GEORGE WASHINGTON George Washington lived an incredible life, during a time that can be hard to comprehend.

At the time of his death at the age of 95, Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) was the most famous historian in the world.

RAGNAR LOTHBROKRagnar Lothbrok was a legendary Viking warrior and King, who's tales have survived over 1000 years.

For many years the story of Cromie has been overshadowed by histories of the greater tragedy found on the Western Front in World War I.

"e;History of Russia in 100 Minutes"e; is a crash course for beginners.

Mientras me encuentro, narra un asombroso viaje desde una adopción hasta un impactante descubrimiento en la adultez.

¡La mujer más odiada en la historia de China!

Who am I?

From the Thirty Years’ War to the formation of Great Britain, the royal mother of the House of Hanover comes to life in this historical biography.

Based on the fabled life of Cinderella, When the Glass Slipper Breaks by author Beth Withers Banning offers a journey through the good and bad relationships that impart life lessons to prepare women for their ';ultimate Prince Charming.

The crime, the criminals, the victims and their families.

La mejor lección espiritual de Juan XXIII, un Papa inolvidablemente bondadoso, es la evocación de su vida tal como resulta de su "Diario del alma", documento excepcionalmente auténtico.

'A masterpiece and deeply moving' - Alain de Botton'A wonderful piece of work' - Lynn Barber"e;.

This book gives an insight into the systems and components of the Armstrong Whitworth Argosy, along with numerous stories of my time working on the aircraft.

On January 24, 2018, Dr.

BLUEINK ReviewA Toynbee to Remember offers unique insight into the First World War .

With the rise of the ,knowledge for development, paradigm, expert advice has become a prime instrument of foreign aid.

Did you know that a soldier's armor has historic lessons to tell, too?

As the mistress and possible secret wife of George I, Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, was England's first Georgian queen in all but name.

What would your fourth grader learn from reading biography?

This collection of Civil War correspondence chronicles the lives and concerns of three Confederate families in Piedmont, South Carolina.

How many American Presidents can you name?

Dog Soldiers tells the story of two brave young 'dog soldiers' (Army bomb dog handlers), killed in action in Afghanistan with their dogs by their side, through the inspirational words of their mothers.

Battles happen because of a clash in opinions, beliefs and political interests.

Let's meet and greet some of history's greatest war commanders!

Scientific Challenges to Evolutionary Theory: How These Challenges Affect Religion addresses all aspects of the giant battle between two major belief systemsthose that believe in a ';naturalistic worldview' and evolution, and those that believe in a miracle-performing God and the Creation of all things.

An absolute classic of autobiography and history - one of the few books to explore how and why the Germans were seduced by Hitler and Nazism.

Henry Allingham is the last British serviceman alive to have volunteered for active duty in the First World War and is one of very few people who can directly recall the horror of that conflict.

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This beautifully presented Little Book is an excellent introduction to the world of gin.

The #1 testimony book that every Christian needs to read.

FOR FANS OF THE BBC SERIES SAS ROGUE HEROES, THIS IS THE REAL STORY OF BLAIR 'PADDY' MAYNE'Absolutely gripping from the word go' Alexis Conran, Times Radio'A convincing insight into the terror and adrenaline rush of war' Mail on SundayDamien Lewis's new bestseller tells the action-packed, riveting story of the band of mavericks and visionaries who made the SAS.

'We will overcome it [and] I hope in the years to come, everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge, and those who come after us will say the Britons of this generation were as strong as any' Her Majesty The QueenThe Coronavirus pandemic forced the great British people to dig to the very depths of their resolve.

Brian Castner served three tours of duty in the Middle East, two of them as the commander of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit in Iraq.

Dennis Skinner, the famed Beast of Bolsover, is adored by legions of supporters and respected as well as feared by admiring enemies.

When celebrity journalist Anna Hunt takes a break from her glamorous, high-powered and fast-paced job to live in Peru for three months, none of her friends take her seriously.

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Based on a true story, this is one human's tale of how history could have unfolded, from the beginning to end.

The Battle of Trafalgar can claim to be one of the most known of the great human events.

Based on the powerful true story of Auschwitz prisoner number 3444 Wilhelm Brasse, whose photographs helped to expose the atrocities of the Holocaust.

In May 2000 the British nuclear hunter-killer submarine HMS Tireless limped intoGibraltar using emergency propulsion and with her nuclear reactor shut down.