History

Discover unrelenting spirit and strength in the extraordinary true story of Franci: a woman who survived the holocaust against all of the odds'Achingly moving, gives much-needed hope.

The scope and scale of Operation Barbarossathe German invasion of the Soviet Unionmake it one of the pivotal events of the Second World War.

'This bracing tour d'horizon of the once and future world order, although aimed at the informed layman, is well worth reading .

This is a comprehensive volume capturing the Lardner style and offering a considerable insight into Americas favorite sportswriter Ron Rapoport has done a superb job in his selectionThe New York Journal of Books Frank Chance's Diamond is a time machine.

The A-10 is the Air Force's unlikely success story, an airplane designed to support the Army, and one that ground troops came to venerate.

The A-10 is the Air Force's unlikely success story, an airplane designed to support the Army, and one that ground troops came to venerate.

The final meeting of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr took place in in 1804.

From the first Polynesian voyagers who crossed vast oceans in fragile waka, to the arrival of European settlers and the shaping of a modern nation, A History of New Zealand traces the remarkable story of Aotearoa through discovery, conflict, adaptation, and identity.

A remarkable true story about saving life in wartime, not taking it'War is often described in terms of blood and treasure The Lifesavers tells the story of the people who saw blood as treasure.

Forgotten Wars: Covert Military Conflicts and Unacknowledged OperationsNot all conflicts appear in official histories.

The acclaimed true story—originally published in Mountain Gazette and a finalist for the Livingston Award in International Reporting One night in September 1943, a Jewish mother took her nine-year-old son in one arm and five-year-old daughter in the other and jumped off a moving train to save their lives.

Hidden History of Britain: Declassified Events, Secret Projects, & Forgotten OperationsBritain's modern history contains far more hidden layers than most people realise.

Black Projects: Experimental Technology and Secret Military ProgramsBehind closed doors, experimental technologies and classified military projects have shaped the modern world in ways never fully disclosed to the public.

Hungary's Kuruc Rebellions For forty years, the Kingdom of Hungary refused to die.

JAVA, JUSTICE, AND THE SOUL OF INDONESIAA Lawyer's Guide to Culture, Law, and the Hopes of His Nation"e;When the law doesn't speak enough, culture will answer.

For three centuries, the Song dynasty presided over one of the most remarkable periods in Chinese history.

"e;What if the most powerful men in history hid their true nature in plain sight, carved in stone for all to see, yet understood by almost no one?

At the heart of this work is the inner sacred journey through past life regression with QHHT to Ancient Egypt and its Lost Enigmatic Labyrinth of Hawara.

Highland Park is a photographic portrait of one of Rochester's most cherished public landscapes.

On the morning of October 7, 2023, Bar Kupershtein saved hundreds of lives at Israel's Nova music festival.

The Secret Space Race: Classified Aerospace Projects and Military Aviation ProgramsLong before modern space exploration became public, governments were already engaged in classified aerospace development programs.

Are you ready to uncover the untold stories of brilliance that shaped our world?

Declassified Intelligence Failures: Missions That Went Wrong and Why They Were HiddenNot every covert operation succeeds — and some failures are hidden for decades.

David wore the crown, but he still needed the mercy of God.

Discover Scotland's forgotten revolution.

THE AGE THAT SAW ITSELF: Truth Standing at the Center of Human CivilizationHumanity has entered a remarkable moment in history.

This book represents among the first and few indigenous thorough attempt to systematically gather and analyze the historical traditions of the Kikuyu people.

Secret Government Projects: The Programs Never Meant for Public KnowledgeAcross decades of modern history, governments have funded and developed projects that remained hidden from public awareness.

The story of America you were taught in school is missing about 99% of the people who built it.

#1 PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER #2 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER#1 AMAZON BESTSELLER#1 BOOKSCAN WEEKLY BESTSELLER#1 BALTIMORE SUN BESTSELLEROnce upon a time there was a REVOLUTION.

The colonies suffered emotional ebbs and flows as the fateful year of 1776 unfolded.

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERDiscover the incredible true story of WW2's most extraordinary spy - from the bestselling author of The Spy and the Traitor.

Roman Hispania explores the transformation of the Iberian Peninsula under Roman rule, from fierce resistance against conquest to becoming one of the most important regions of the Roman Empire.

Discover the mesmerizing story of Japan's greatest sword, the Honjo Masamune.

The Green Cord: The Rise and Fall of Kara Mustafa Pasha In November 1676, Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha received the imperial seal of the Ottoman grand vizierate, the most powerful administrative office in the world.

Critical Thinking & Writing in History is a comprehensive guide to the historical method.

Reborn Among Shadows is a powerful and heartfelt memoir about pain, survival, and the courage to begin again.

'No matter if you're a die-hard hurling fanatic or you've never seen a match, Old Parish is well worth a read.

Die Beiträge des Bandes untersuchen die Occasio als wesentliches, bislang aber kaum interdisziplinär erforschtes Prinzip frühneuzeitlicher Kultur.

'Combines a cold war spy novel with lurking horrors beneath the sea .

Hailed as one of the finest books to emerge from the Vietnam War, If I Die in a Combat Zone is a fascinating insight into the lives of the soldiers caught in the conflict.

'The definitive biography' - Simon Sebag Montefiore, bestselling author of The RomanovsGet lost in the labyrinthine life of Grigori Rasputin, an enigmatic figure that continues to puzzle historians to this day.

'Bold, vital and urgent .

Discover how ancestry, nature, and shared humanity can become a bridge across borders.

The book is well written by historian Kim Beattie who served as an officer in the 15th Battalion and writes from personal experience.

This is the story of a typical Canadian fighting battalion at war.

'History as it should be written: as page-turning and compelling as the best thriller.

Every weekday for 16 years English-speaking expats and readers all over the world welcome A.

The Story of Wales is a vibrant portrait of 30,000 years of power, identity and politics.

LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2025LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025A Book of the Year 2024 in the Guardian, Times Literary Supplement and ObserverRichly imaginative and powerfully empathetic, an intimate portrait of five remarkable Black men, and a meditation on race, estrangement and the search for home'Thrilling and ingenious, propulsive and genre-defying: The Strangers is an outstanding book' Bernardine Evaristo'Luminous and extraordinary.