Bursting Bubbles: A Secret History of Champagne and the Rise of the Great Growers 9781846892554

Secret History: Writing the Rise of Britain's Intelligence Services 9780228002208

A provocative, rigorously researched study that questions what we think we know about British intelligence. As John le

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The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe 9780679645535, 9780812993462, 2013019402

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE From National Book Award fin

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Frederick the Great and the Rise of Prussia

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The Rise of the Latino Vote: A History 9780674241862

Francis-Fallon returns to the origins of the U.S. “Spanish-speaking vote” to understand the history and potential of thi

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Bankruptcy, bubbles and bailouts: The inside history of the Treasury since 1976 1526159775, 9781526159779

The Treasury is one of Britain’s oldest, most powerful and secretive institutions, one that has played a central role in

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Leadership and the Rise of Great Powers 9780691191935

A study by a leading Chinese scholar of international relations, developing a systematic theory of leadership explaining

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Leadership and the Rise of Great Powers 0691190089, 9780691190082

A leading foreign policy thinker uses Chinese political theory to explain why some powers rise as others decline and wha

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The Rise and Fall of the City of Money: A Financial History of Edinburgh 9781788852296

It started and ended with a financial catastrophe. The Darien disaster of 1700 drove Scotland into union with England, b

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A Secret History of the IRA 9780141900698, 0141900695

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The History of Alexander the Great 9781463208899

This is a Syriac edition, with English translation, of the folk-lore and legends connected to Alexander the Great. This

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