World's Worst Historical Disasters. Natural and Man-made Catastrophes from the Ancient World to the Present Day, Paperback - Chris McNab

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Drawing on examples from the ancient world to the two world wars, from the conquest of the Americas to Muslim Central Asia, this collection of essa...

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An illuminating commentary on court life from the Tudors to the present day.

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Describes Britain's rise as the world's first industrial world power, its decline from the temporary dominance of the pioneer, its rather special r...

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Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education looks at fifty of the twentieth century's most significant contributors to the debate on education.

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