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Castro and Cuba
By Angelo Trento
On January 1, 1959, Castro's followers entered Havana. The guerrillas took power and the "socialism of the tropics" began. Today, although the Castro regime has introduced some openings to a market economy, the island continues to wage a battle for i... |
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Holy Place - Decoding the Mystery of Rennes-le-Chateau
By Henry Lincoln
'For many people, Lincoln's temple is the perfect mystery: an unseen reality that eludes our normal perceptions' KAREN ARMSTRONG, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
In The Holy Place, Henry Lincoln, co-author of The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail,... |
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Lenin and the Russian Revolution
By Antonella Salomoni
In February 1917, the immense centuries-old empire of the Czars, which had entered into war against Germany and Austria-Hungary in alliance with Britain and France, suddenly collapsed. Eight months later,
Bolshevik revolutionaries under Lenin's lead... |
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Mao and the Chinese Revolution
By Yves Chevrier
It has been more than a century since the birth of Mao Zedong. From the collapse of the old Chinese Empire in 1912 to the foundation of the People's Republic in 1949, his history is linked with that of contemporary China and with the history of world... |
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Traveller's History of Athens
By Richard Stoneman
Athens has a history of stretching back to Mycenean times. In the fifth century BC it became the most significant community for the development of political thought and practice, art and culture that had ever been seen. It still remains a vital influ... |
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Traveller's History of Australia
By John Chambers
This book gives a complete account of the history of Australia from the arrival of the earliest Aborigines some fifty or sixty thousand years ago to the present day.
The ancient Aboriginal way of life is described as well as the landscape they liv... |
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Traveller's History of Canada
By Robert Bothwell
A Traveller's History of Canada gives a comprehensive survey of the country's past from the earliest times right through to the present. It begins with the first immigrants to arrive well over 15,000 years ago who travelled across a land bridge from... |
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Traveller's History of Croatia
By Benjamin Curtis
George Bernard Shaw wrote that on the last day of Creation, ‘God desired to crown His work,’ and so fashioned the Croatian coastline ‘out of tears, stars, and breath.’ Anyone who has glimpsed that long, mountainous, island-... |
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Traveller's History of Cyprus
By Tim Boatswain
Over two million people visit Cyprus every year and this new Traveller’s History retells the complete story of the island’s past and also touches on the sensitive present-day issues for both sides of the island.
Although Cyprus is a relatively sma... |
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Traveller's History of Egypt
By Harry Adès
Ancient Egypt has gripped the popular imagination like no other country and the lure of its pyramids and the Nile are a magnet for visitors from all over the world. Here is an overview of its long and complex history which is an invaluable compan... |
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Traveller's History of England
By Christopher Daniell
A complete history of England from earliest times right up to the present day, presented in one volume. A Traveller's History of England begins with the Old Stone Age and finishes with the Millenium Dome.
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Traveller's History of France
By Robert Cole
‘Hundreds of thousands of travellers visit France each year. The glories of the French countryside, the essential harmony of much of French architecture, the wealth of historical remains, the enormous variety of experience that France offer... |
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Traveller's History of Greece
By Timothy Boatswain and Colin Nicolson
A Traveller's History of Greece provides a concise and authoritative narrative from the country's earliest beginnings down to the present day. It's combination of easy reference and good writing makes it an ideal companion for any toursit or s... |
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Traveller's History of India
By SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda
India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.
For the traveller, India is both an insp... |
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Traveller's History of Ireland - New Updated Edition
By Peter Neville
Ireland is one of few countries where the background history is so vital to an understanding of its people and culture. A Travellers History of Ireland not only offers readers a chronological outline of the nation's development right up to... |
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Traveller's History of Italy - NEW UPDATED EDITION
By Valerio Lintner
A Traveller's History of Italy analyzes the development of the Italian people from pre-historic times right through to the imaginative, resourceful and fiercely independent Italians we know today. All the major periods of Italian history a... |
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Traveller's History of Japan
By Richard Tames
NEW 4th EDITION A Traveller’s History of Japan not only offers the reader a chronological outline of the nation’s development but also provides an invaluable introduction to its language, literature and arts, from kabuki to kar... |
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Traveller's History of London
By Richard Tames
NEW UPDATED EDITION: A Traveller’s History of London aims to bring London’s past alive to the resident, traveller and student, to reveal the city’s hidden treasures and forgotten places and guide the reader to the sights a... |
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Traveller's History of Mexico
By Kenneth Pearce
A Traveller's History of Mexico offers a complete and expert history of the country from the earliest times right through to the present. It will be welcomed by all those who visit Mexico to see its stunning Aztec and other pre-conquest remains as we... |
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Traveller's History of New Zealand - and the South Pacific Islands
By John Chambers
When European navigators first sailed into the region, they were astonished at the exotic shared culture and language of the natives, separated in many cases by terrifying stretches of open ocean. The story of the peopling of the South Pacific Island... |
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