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Space Race: The Battle to Rule the Heavens
1.  Space Race: The Battle to Rule the Heavens by Deborah Cadbury
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  "A tale of two men and two ideologies. A revealing insight into the determination, genius and obsession that helped to place men on the moon."
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Paul Robeson: A Biography (Lives of the Left)
2.  Paul Robeson: A Biography (Lives of the Left) by Martin Bauml Duberman
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  "A remarkable voice, a remarkable man and a remarkable book. An essential piece of personal and social history."
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Diaries 1969-1979: The Python Years
3.  Diaries 1969-1979: The Python Years by Michael Palin
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  "Michael Palin's diaries draw you into the world of a comic and creative genius. But even that is surpassed by the humanity of the man."
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The Moon: Myth and Image
4.  The Moon: Myth and Image by Jules Cashford
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  "Read this book and you will view the moon with new eyes and a fresh mind. Beautifully illustrated as well."
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Never Had it So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles
5.  Never Had it So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles by Dominic Sandbrook
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  "The myths and realities of the early 1960s. An essential piece of social history."
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M: MI5's First Spymaster
6.  M: MI5's First Spymaster by Andrew Cook
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  "The story of MI5's founding father. A detailed and well researched biography throwing light on some shady areas of recent history."
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In Search of Wales
7.  In Search of Wales by H. V. Morton
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  "A beautifully written and affectionate book about a beautiful and affectionate country. A delight."
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Last Chorus: An Autobiographical Medley
8.  Last Chorus: An Autobiographical Medley by Humphrey Lyttelton
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  "A great jazz and comic talent, but more than that, a great human being. Every recording and book by Hump should be treasured."
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Fields of Praise: Official History of the Welsh Rugby Union, 1881-1981
9.  Fields of Praise: Official History of the Welsh Rugby Union, 1881-1981 by David B. Smith
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  "The colourful and, at times, glorious history of Welsh rugby placed firmly in its social context, as all sporting history should be."
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Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story That Changed the Course of World War II
10.  Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story That Changed the Course of World War II by Ben Macintyre
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  "Too bizarre to be written as fiction, this story of WWII deception reads like a thriller."
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