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Archives de Compiègne. ー Manuscrit de Claude Picart. Vie de Charles de Humières.
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In "The Campaign of Chancellorsville," Theodore Ayrault Dodge presents a comprehensive analysis of one of the Civil War's most pivotal battles, showcasing his expertise in military history and strat……続きを見る
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'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak'
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On 28 January 1547, the sickly and obese King Henry VIII died at Whitehall.
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La vie publique de l’auteur du Voyage à Montbard est bien connue. Tour à tour avocat au Châtelet, avocat général au Parlement de Paris par la faveur de Marie-Antoinette, un des vainqueurs de la Bast……続きを見る
This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – fr……続きを見る
The story of one of the most brilliant, flamboyant and historically important men who ever lived.
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A sweeping narrative of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
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Saul David's 100 DAYS TO VICTORY is a totally original, utterly engaging account of the Great War - the first book to tell the story of the 'war to end all wars' through the events of one hundred ke……続きを見る
The epic story of one of the most famous love affairs in history, by the bestselling author of Caesar.
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The creation of the Christian Church is one of the most important stories in the development of the world's history, but also one of the most enigmatic and little understood, shrouded in mystery and……続きを見る
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To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Tube, the Penguin Underground Lines brings together 12 books by writers ranging from John O'Farrell to John Lanchester, Lucy Wadham to the Kids' Company
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THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE for anyone who thinks they'd survive the world's most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do.
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Everything you need to know about Britain's most iconic rural drama can be found in this beautifully designed and fact-filled book.
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L'image classique de l'homme paléolithique, misérablement accoutré de haillons, condamné à pourchasser le gibier et fuyant au fond des grottes, a bien changé. Certes, l'homme de ces temps n'avait pa……続きを見る
“Gives the reader an excellent readable narrative of the first day of battle . . . [and] an incredible driving tour which closes each chapter.” ーMatthew Bartlett, Gettysburg Chronicle
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This vividly detailed Civil War history reveals many of the incredible true stories behind the legendary sites of the Gettysburg battlefield.
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