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European History
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A Kidnapped West : The Tragedy of Central Europe€12.99
The people of Central Europe cannot be separated from European history; they cannot exist outside it; but they represent the wrong side of this history; they are its victims and outsiders.
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Celts, The - Search for a Civilisation€12.99
TV tie-in to major new BBC series revealing a new history of the Celts and their international legacy today.
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The Other Renaissance : From Copernicus to Shakespeare€29.99
Through the lives of major figures from the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries, including Copernicus, Gutenberg, Luther, Catherine de Medici, Rabelais, van Eyck and Shakespeare, Paul Strathern tells the fascinating story of the northern European Renaissance, which rivalled its Italian counterpart.
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The War on the West€14.99
Author Douglas Murray asks: if the history of humankind is one of slavery, conquest, prejudice, genocide and exploitation, why are only Western nations taking the blame for it?
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Vagabonds : Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-century London€12.99
Compelling, moving and unexpected portraits of London's poor from a rising star British historian - the Dickensian city brought to real and vivid life.
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After the Romanovs : the extraordinary lives of Russian exiles in Paris between the wars€12.99
The scintillating story of the Russian aristocrats, artists, and intellectuals who sought refuge in interwar Paris. The fall of the Romanov dynasty in 1917 forced thousands of Russians to flee their homeland with only the clothes on their backs.
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Colonialism€21.99
A new assessment of the West's colonial record In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the 'End of History' - that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.Now however, with Russia rattling its sabre on the borders of Europe and China rising to challenge the post-1945 world order, the liberal West faces major threats.
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Architects of Terror€21.99
Architects of Terror is a new history of how paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism was used to justify the military coup of 1936 and enabled the construction of a dictatorship built on violence and persecution.
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The Holocaust : An Unfinished History€27.99
An authoritative, revelatory new history of the Holocaust, from one of the leading scholars of his generation. Spanning the entirety of the Holocaust and across the world, this sweeping history deepens our understanding.
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The Liberation of the Camps : The End of the Holocaust and Its Aftermath€13.99
A moving, deeply researched account of survivors' experiences of liberation from Nazi death camps and the long, difficult years that followed When tortured inmates of Hitler's concentration and extermination camps were liberated in 1944 and 1945, the horror of the atrocities came fully to light.