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General & World History
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I You We Them€17.50
A landmark historical investigation into crimes against humanity and the nature of evil that is over two decades in the making.
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Venus and Aphrodite€15.50
Through ancient art, evocative myth, exciting archaeological revelations and philosophical explorations Bettany Hughes shows why this immortal goddess endures through to the twenty-first century, and what her journey through time reveals about what matters to us as humans.
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Midnight in Chernobyl : The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear DisasterSpecial Price €8.39 Regular Price €11.99
Midnight In Chernobyl is an indelible portrait of history's worst nuclear disaster, of human resilience and ingenuity and the lessons learned when mankind seeks to bend the natural world to his will.
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The End is Always Near€18.99
In his first book, the creator of the award-winning podcast Hardcore History looks to some of humanity's most apocalyptic moments to understand the challenges of our future. Do tough times create tougher people?
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One Day : The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America€24.50
A journalist pulls a random day in history from a hat to see if he can make a worthwhile news story from what happened.
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister : Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China€29.99
They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through a hundred years of wars, revolutions and seismic transformations, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the centre of power, and each of them left an indelible mark on history.
China, 20th century, Biography: historical, political & military, Asian history, Gender studies: women, Political ideologies
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The Catalpa Rescue€24.99
The gripping story of the most dramatic and successful prison story in Australian and Irish history.
Members of the Clan-na-Gael - agitators for Irish freedom from the English yoke - hatch a daring plan to free six Irish political prisoners from the most remote prison in the British Empire, Fremantle Prison in Western Australia.
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Post Wall : Rebuilding the World After 1989€18.99
'A gripping and compelling account.... The peaceful ending of the Cold War between West and East remains one of the greatest achievements of modern statecraft' CHRISTOPHER ANDREW, Literary Review This landmark global study makes us rethink what happened when the Cold War ended and our present era was born.
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The Only Plane in the Sky : The Oral History of 9/11€17.50
Astonishing book about an astonishing, terrifying atrocity, relived in real time by those who were there.
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Dominion : The Making of the Western Mind€16.99
Christianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient world, and its emergence the single most transformative development in Western history...