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Bismarck A Life
Jonathan Steinberg
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Reprobates The Cavaliers of the English Civil War
John Stubbs
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Afgantsy The Russians in Afghanistan, 1979-89
Rodric Braithwaite
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Through the Language Glass How Words Colour Your World
Guy Deutscher
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The Hare With Amber Eyes A Hidden Inheritance
Edmund de Waal
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Capitalism 4.0 The Birth of a New Economy
Anatole Kaletsky
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Bomber County The Lost Airmen of World War Two
Daniel Swift
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Sex Before the Sexual Revolution Intimate Life in England 1918-1963
Simon Szreter
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Catching Fire How Cooking made us Human
Richard Wrangham
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Making Haste from Babylon
Nick Bunker
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Nine Lives In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
William Dalrymple
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The Secret Lives of Buildings
Edward Hollis