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A bold new story of human progress, told through six materials that built our world and will transform our future. For fans of Tim Marshall ...
The third volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times number-one bestseller tackles the question of the ...
What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens? This bestselling history of our species challenges everything we know about being human ...
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An ideal gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities.Defined as sovereign states with a very small population, land area, or both, microstates ...
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'Holland and Sandbrook have pretty much reinvented popular history ...
The West, the story goes, was built on the ideas and values of Ancient Greece and Rome, which disappeared from Europe during the Dark Ages ...
A global exploration of the many writing systems that are on the verge of vanishing, and the stories and cultures they carry with them.
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History loves a villain. Across the entire span of human civilisation, certain people and groups have been identified as being responsible for the ills of ...
Blood and Treasure is the story of the economics of conflict from the Viking Age to the war in Ukraine.
Wars are expensive, both in ...
Turn the pages of this thought-provoking book and discover maps that challenge conventional wisdom, confront social and political norms and offer fresh perspectives on familiar ...
Henry Kissinger analyses how six extraordinary leaders he has known have shaped their countries and the world
In Leadership, Kissinger analyses the lives of six ...
