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Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be. For over forty years, from the ruin of the Second World War to the cusp of a new millennium, the GDR prese…

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The Battle for the Pacific

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Pacific Thunder: A WWII Military Fiction Novel

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Wings of Glory: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel

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The Americans at D-Day: The American Experience at the Normandy Invasion

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Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone

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Tokyo Express: A WWII Submarine Adventure Novel

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Erebus: The Story of a Ship

In the early years of Queen Victoria’s reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.

On the first, she ventured further south than any human had ever been. On the…

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Failed State: Why Nothing Works and How We Fix It

NOTHING WORKS IN BRITAIN.

It’s harder than ever to get a GP appointment. Burglaries go unpunished. Wages have been stagnant for years, even as the cost of housing rises inexorably. Why is everything go…

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Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany ceased to exist. In a country where the headquarters of the secret police can become a museum literally o…

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Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and The Elusive Enigma Machine

The white-knuckled war saga of the US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944, capturing Nazi submarine U-505, its crew, technology, encryption codes, and an Enigma cipher machine—…

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The Fall of Japan: The Final Weeks of World War II in the Pacific

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Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

The former head of the Pentagon program responsible for the investigation of UFOs—now known as unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP)—reveals long-hidden truths with profound implications for not only…

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Taking Fire: The True Story of a Decorated Chopper Pilot

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Escape from the Deep: The Epic Story of a Legendary Submarine and her Courageous Crew

By October, 1944, the U.S. Navy submarine Tang was legendary-she had sunk more enemy ships, rescued more downed airmen, and pulled off more daring surface attacks than any other Allied submarine in th…

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Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family

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The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history—the Cuban Missile Crisis—providing a people-focused narrativ…

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Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders

It was said of the young Frank Sinatra that he came across as "St Francis of Assisi with a shoulder holster."

Mike Rothmiller and Douglas Thompson draw on previously secret LAPD intelligence files, …

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Travellers in the Third Reich

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Borderlines: A History of Europe, Told from the Edges

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There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margaret Thatcher and to wiping out the British Cabinet – an extraordinary assassination attempt linked to t…

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