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  • Ernest Bevin

    Labour's Churchill

    by Andrew Adonis ...
    Statesman, pre-eminent leader and founder of the free world's then largest and most formidable trade union, Ernest Bevin was one of the most rousing figures of the twentieth century. Minister of Labour in the wartime coalition during the Second World War, he was Churchill's right-hand man, masterminding the home front while the war supremo commanded the battle front. Afterwards, he was Foreign ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Half In, Half Out

    Prime Ministers on Europe

    by Andrew Adonis ...
    The decades since the end of the Second World War have seen massive change sweep across Britain's social, cultural and political landscape. Yet throughout this period, one thing has remained constant and unchanging: the thorny question of our relationship with Europe.Europe, and Britain's place in or out of it, has always been a hugely divisive factor – on either side of the political spectrum – ... Read more

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  • Blue Murder

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  • Keir Starmer

    The Biography

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    THE BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHY OF THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTERA Times Book of the Year; A Telegraph Book of the Year; A Daily Mail Book of the Year; A Waterstones Book of the Year‘Required reading for anyone who has an interest in who governs Britain' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL'This will be the most important political book of the year’ MATTHEW D’ANCONA, EVENING STANDARDThis authoritative... ... Read more

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  • Uncommon Wealth

    Britain and the Aftermath of Empire

    by Kojo Koram ...
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  • Death of a Lesser God

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  • Turning Points

    Crisis and Change in Modern Britain

    The Times – Best Politics and Current Affairs Books of the YearAn entertaining and revealing history of modern British politics – and the pivotal moments that got us where we are now. From Steve Richards, broadcaster, journalist, and author of The Prime Ministers We Never Had.Every few weeks in British politics, a columnist will reach for the word ‘unprecedented’ as a cabinet minister resigns or ... Read more

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  • How They Broke Britain

    The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

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    *****THE RUNAWAY BESTSELLER, WITH NEW MATERIAL FOR THE PAPERBACK***THE REVEALING, DEFINING ACCOUNT OF THE DARK NETWORK THAT BROKE OUR COUNTRY.**Something has gone really wrong in Britain.Our economy has tanked, our freedoms are shrinking, and social divisions are growing. Our politicians seem most interested in their own careers, and much of the media only make things worse. We are living in a ... Read more

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  • Devil-Land

    England Under Siege, 1588-1688

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  • Aftermath

    Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955

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  • The Downing Street Years

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    This first volume of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs encompasses the whole of her time as Prime Minister - the formation of her goals in the early 1980s, the Falklands, the General Election victories of 1983 and 1987 and, eventually, the circumstances of her fall from political power. She also gives frank accounts of her dealings with foreign statesmen and her own ministers. ... Read more

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