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  1. Cold War Freud: Psychoanalysis in an...
    Dagmar Herzog
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  2. The Last Pagan Emperor: Julian the...
    H. C. Teitler
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    David McCullough
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    Joel Whitebook
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  6. Hypatia: The Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher (Women in Antiquity)
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    Edward Jay Watts
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  7. A History of Algeria
    A History of Algeria
    James McDougall
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  1. A History of the World
    Andrew Marr
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    Francesca Cavallo, Elena Favilli
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  4. The Duchess: The Untold Story - the explosive biography, as seen in the Daily Mail
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    Penny Junor
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  5. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
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  6. D DAY Through German Eyes - The Hidden Story of June 6th 1944
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  7. The View From the Corner Shop: The Diary of a Yorkshire Shop Assistant in Wartime
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  4. Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee: Winner of the Orwell Prize
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  5. Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India
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