Category: History & Current Affairs
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The Berlin Airlift
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30-Second Politics
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The Enlightened Mr. Parkinson
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30-Second Economics
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The French Exception
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The 50 Greatest Prehistoric Sites of the World
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Sex, Botany and Empire (Icon Science)
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Economyths
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Headline Britons 1921-1925
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Headline Britons 1926-1930
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The Billion Dollar Spy
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Lobbying for Change
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Castle of the Eagles
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Finding Home
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Karl Doenitz and the Last Days of the Third Reich
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![Today we're delighted to be publishing the following books:
👁 Half Lives
🇵🇱A Chip Shop in Poznań
🌲 Imperial Mud
🧬Hacking the Code of Life
🏳️🌈Indecent Advances
'Unnerving, fascinating, informative and truly frightening.’ - Hallie Rubenhold author of the Five. In #HalfLivesBook Lucy Jane Santos presents the surprising history of radium in everyday life.
‘One of the funniest books of the year’ – Paul Ross, @talkradiouk
#AChipShopInPoznań is Ben Aitken's candid, funny and offbeat tale of a year as an unlikely immigrant.
'In a masterful and painstaking act of retrieval, James Boyce reclaims the landscape of his fiercely independent forebears.' - Nicholas Shakespeare
#ImperialMud reimagines not just the history of the Fens, but the history and identity of the English people.
‘[A]n excellent, brisk guide to what is likely to happen as opposed to the fantastically remote.’ – LA Review of Books
A new addition to the Icon Hot Science series, Nessa Carey writes a thrilling and timely snapshot of cutting-edge technology that will radically alter our futures
'A grisly, sobering, comprehensively researched new history.' – The New Yorker
James Polchin presents a skilful hybrid of true crime and social history that examines the often-coded portrayal of crimes against gay men in the decades before Stonewall.
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