Revolution: A History of England Volume IV by Peter Ackroyd
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Category: REM History | Series: The\History of England Ser.
The fourth volume of Peter Ackroyd's enthralling History of England begins in 1688 with a revolution and ends in 1815 with a famous victory. In it, Ackroyd takes readers from William of Orange's accession following the Glorious Revolution to the Regency, when the flamboyant Prince of Wales ruled in the ...Show more
DEVILS DIARY THE ALFRED ROSENBERG by WITTMAN ROBERT K
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Category: REM History
An unprecedented, page-turning narrative of the Nazi rise to power, the Holocaust, and Hitler's post-invasion plans for Russia told through the recently discovered lost diary of Alfred Rosenberg - Hitler's 'philosopher' and architect of Nazi ideology. Only recently discovered by former FBI agent Robert ...Show more
Crusaders: An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands (HB) by Dan Jones
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Category: REM History | Reading Level: near fine
Dan Jones, best-selling chronicler of the Middle Ages, turns his attention to the history of the Crusades - the sequence of religious wars fought between the late eleventh century and late medieval periods, in which armies from European Christian states attempted to wrest the Holy Land from Islamic rule ...Show more
Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini's Colditz by FELTON MARK
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Category: REM History
Vincigliata Castle, a menacing medieval fortress set in the beautiful Tuscan hills, has become a very special prisoner of war camp on Benito Mussolini's personal order. Within are some of the most senior officers of the Allied army, guarded by almost two hundred Italian soldiers and a vicious fascist co ...Show more
1956 - The World in Revolt by Simon Hall
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$45.00 (62% off)
Category: REM History | Reading Level: very good
Vibrantly and sympathetically told, this is the story of one remarkable year - a capsule history of exhilarating triumphs and shattering defeats around the world. "Vivid, powerful and panoramic...I loved it." (Dominic Sandbrook). 1956 was one of the most remarkable years of the twentieth century. All ac ...Show more
Dominion - A History of England Volume V by Peter Ackroyd
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Category: REM History | Series: The History of England | Reading Level: very good
The penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory following the Battle of Waterloo gives way to post-war depression, spanning the last years of the Regency to the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901.In it, Ackroyd takes us from t ...Show more
Great War: Centenary Edition by Les Carlyon
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Category: REM History
Les Carlyon's The Great War is the epic story of the fighting men who wove themselves into legend as part of the largest tragedy in Australian history - 179,000 dead and wounded - leaving a nation to mourn its fallen heroes in 'one long national funeral' into the 1930s and, now again, a century later. A ...Show more
The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution by Robert Service
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Category: REM History
In March 1917, Nicholas II, the last Tsar of All the Russias, abdicated and the dynasty that had ruled an empire for three hundred years was forced from power by revolution. Now, on the hundredth anniversary of that revolution, Robert Service, the eminent historian of Russia, examines Nicholas's reign i ...Show more
Disciples: The World War II Missions of the CIA Directors Who Fought for Wild Bill Donovan by Douglas Waller
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Category: REM History
They are the most famous and controversial directors the CIA has ever had--Allen Dulles, Richard Helms, William Colby, and William Casey. Disciples is the story of these dynamic agents and their daring espionage and sabotage in wartime Europe under OSS Director Bill Donovan.
Lords of the Sky: How Fighter Pilots Changed War Forever, from the Red Baron to the F-16 by Dan Hampton
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Category: REM History
The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot and retired USAF F-16 legend Dan Hampton offers the first comprehensive popular history of combat aviation--a unique, entertaining, and action-packed look at the aces of the air and their machines, from the Red Baron and his triplane in World War I to ...Show more
Homo Deus - A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
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Category: REM History | Reading Level: very good
During the twentieth century, humankind has managed to do the impossible: we have brought famine, plague and war under control. Today, more people die from obesity than from starvation; more people die from old age than from infectious diseases; and more people commit suicide than are killed in war. We ...Show more
World Without End: Spain, Philip II, and the First Global Empire by Hugh Thomas
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Category: REM History
Originally published: London, England: Allen Lane, 2014.