Prelude to Disaster, 1945–46

By Peter Neville

This book is a study of the circumstances leading to British intervention in Vietnam in 1945, and the course and consequences of this intervention.

The...

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48747-4 (Routledge)

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Edward IV

By Hannes Kleineke

The reign of King Edward IV occupies a pivotal place in late medieval English history, marking the transition from a medieval to a renaissance monarchy....

August 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36800-1 (Routledge)

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Henry VIII

By Lucy Wooding

'The author does a wonderful job of telling a gripping story that also gives a sense of the complexity of the reign and the period...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33995-7 (Routledge)

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The Chimney of the World

A History of Smoke Pollution in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester

By Stephen Mosley

June 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47767-3 (Routledge)

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Mary Tudor

By Judith M. Richards

Mary Tudor is often written off as a hopeless, twisted queen who tried desperately to pull England back to the Catholic Church that was so...

June 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32721-3 (Routledge)

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Churchill, Roosevelt and India

Propaganda During World War II

By Auriol Weigold

As the United States was drawn into the Second World War, pressure grew from a number of nations for India’s independence. Prime Minister Churchill, in...

June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99002-8 (Routledge)

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Making British Culture

English Readers and the Scottish Enlightenment, 1740-1830

By David Allan

Making British Culture explores an under-appreciated factor in the emergence of a recognisably British culture. Specifically, it examines the experiences of English readers between around...

June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96286-5 (Routledge)

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The Forgotten History of the British Soldier from the Age of Marlborough to the Eve of the First World War

By Michael Snape

This compelling study presents the most comprehensive examination available of the role of religion in the army during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Through extensive analysis...

May 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47742-0 (Routledge)

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Atlas of Medieval Britain

By Christopher Daniell

Christopher Daniell's Atlas of Medieval Britain presents a sweeping visual survey of Britain from the Roman occupation to 1485.

Annotated throughout with clear commentary, this...

May 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34069-4 (Routledge)

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Columbia, or the Future of Canada Albyn or Scotland and the Future Achates or Canada in the Empire Caledonia or the Future of the Scots Hibernia or the Future of Ireland

By Grieve, Harris, Thomson, Waller, Godwin

Columbia

Or the Future of Canada

George Godwin

Originally published in 1928

"Deserves grave study." Evening Standard

"Indicates aptly that the future of Canada lies with the USA…"...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46348-5 (Routledge)

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