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John C. Miles
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A Short, Illustrated History of… Medicine
If you're fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for you. This…
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Discover the Vikings: Everyday Life, Art and Culture
Vikings have a fearsome reputation as terrifying and brutal warriors, raiding other lands and killing without mercy. Yet the Vikings were also incredibly cultured and…
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Discover the Vikings: Warriors, Exploration and Trade
Vikings have a fearsome reputation as terrifying and brutal warriors, raiding other lands and killing without mercy. They were expert fighters, but also pioneers of…
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London on Fire: A Great City at the time of the Great Fire
Welcome to London in the late 17th century. After years of Civil War and repressive Puritan rule, King Charles II is back in town and…
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The Fighting Forces of the Second World War: At Sea
A look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War How did the forces that fought at sea affect the outcome of the…
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The Fighting Forces of the Second World War: In the Air
A look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War How did the forces that fought in the air affect the outcome of…
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The Fighting Forces of the Second World War: On Land
A look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War How did the forces that fought on land affect the outcome of the…
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Between the Wars: 1918-1939: The Armistice and After
The First World War ended in November 1918. As nations struggled to recover from the losses of more than four years of total war, the…