 | Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Sir Max Hastings
Buy new: £15.50 / Used from: £4.29 this is the best kind of popular history -- fascinating
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 | Dreadnought: Britain,Germany and the Coming of the Great War by Robert K. Massie
Buy new: £9.97 / Used from: £4.50 if you like Hastings you will love this -- from some years ago
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 | Have a Nice Day by Justin Webb
Buy new: £9.97 / Used from: £2.39 quirky and controversial -- and funny as well
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 | Naked Economics - Undressing the Dismal Science by Charles Wheelan
Buy new: £7.23 / Used from: £4.46 economics of the most fascinating sort -- makes yer think!
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 | Confessions of a Philosopher: A Journey Through Western Philosophy by Bryan Magee
Buy used from: £2.63 genius at work -- beautifully written look at how any knowledge is possible
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 | The War of the World: History's Age of Hatred by Niall Ferguson
Buy new: £8.71 / Used from: £1.80 why did people behave as they did in the last century
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 | Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq by Michael Gordon
Buy new: £21.25 / Used from: £2.26 proper first history -- meticulous and thoughtful
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 | Defending Identity: Its Indispensable Role in Protecting Democracy by Natan Sharansky
Buy new: £13.59 / Used from: £1.50 do we need nationalism etc to make us human? Interesting if perhaps wrong headed
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