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  • The Telegraph Book of the First World War

    An Anthology of the Telegraph's Writing from the Great War

    Edited by Gavin Fuller ...
    An WWI archive of Great Britain's Daily Telegraph news coverage reveals how the press influenced public perception of the Great War.One hundred years on, the First World War has not lost its power to clutch at the heart. But how much do we really know about the war that would shape the twentieth century? And, all the more poignantly, how much did people know at the time?Today, someone fires a shot ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Telegraph History of the World

    An Anthology of the Telegraph's Finest Reporting

    Edited by Gavin Fuller ...
    An archive of Great Britain's Daily Telegraph news coverage highlights the major historical events from the Victorian era through the twenty-first century.Celebrating 160 years of reporting, this is an anthology of the headlines that the Telegraph made. The paper sent Stanley to Africa and George Smith to discover the Babylonian story of Noah on ancient tablets. The twenty-two-year-old Churchill ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Telegraph Book of Readers' Letters from the Great War

    Edited by Gavin Fuller ...
    Series series Telegraph Books
    An anthology of letters from writers to the Telegraph covering the lead up to and the duration of the entire First World War.For the millions at home watching the horrors of the First World War unfold, there were few means by which they could express their anxiety, show their pride for the Tommies on the front, or vent their frustration at the way the war was being fought. So, many did what the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Leaves on the Line

    Letters on Trains to the Daily Telegraph

    Edited by Gavin Fuller ...
    Series series Telegraph Books
    Whether it’s leaves on the line or the wrong kind of snow, whether the extortionately priced, curled-up sandwich on sale in the buffet car, or the militancy of the rail unions that seem to be endlessly on strike over nothing, everyone in Britain has an opinion about our railways. After the weather, they are probably the country’s most reliable talking point.With Telegraph readers being the ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Lovely Bits of Old England

    John Betjeman at The Telegraph

    by John Betjeman ...
    Series series Telegraph Books
    John Betjeman began writing for the Telegraph in 1951 and continued to do so for a quarter of a century. During that time Britain underwent profound social and cultural changes. In architecture, grand Victorian edifices were pulled down to make way for gleaming brutalist monuments to the Future. In literature, a new generation of angry young men (and women) challenged convention head on. In music, ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

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  • Thoughts and Adventures

    by Winston S. Churchill ...
    Series Book 2 - Winston S. Churchill Essays and Other Works
    The fourth volume in this collection of the Nobel Prize–winning prime minister's essays and journalism showcases his wide-ranging interests and talents.Legendary politician and military strategist Winston S. Churchill was a master not only of the battlefield, but of the page and the podium. Over the course of forty books and countless speeches, broadcasts, news items and more, he addressed a ... Read more

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  • Napoleon's Hemorrhoids

    And Other Small Events That Changed History

    by Phil Mason ...
    Hilarious, fascinating, and a roller coaster of dizzying, historical what-ifs, Napoleon’s Hemorrhoids is a potpourri for serious historians and casual history buffs. In one of Phil Mason’s many revelations, you’ll learn that Communist jets were two minutes away from opening fire on American planes during the Cuban missile crisis, when they had to turn back as they were running out of fuel. You’ll ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Churchill: The Power of Words

    His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches

    by Winston Churchill ...
    A collection of "exceptional works" from the British prime minister and Nobel Prize winner is "a superb volume of Churchill's writings and speeches" ( Washington Times).Winston Churchill knew the power of words. In speeches, books, and articles, he expressed his feelings and laid out his vision for the future. His wartime writings and speeches have fascinated generation after generation with their ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Necropolis

    London and Its Dead

    by Catharine Arnold ...
    From Roman burial rites to the horrors of the plague, from the founding of the great Victorian cemeteries to the development of cremation and the current approach of metropolitan society towards death and bereavement -- including more recent trends to displays of collective grief and the cult of mourning, such as that surrounding the death of Diana, Princess of Wales -- NECROPOLIS: LONDON AND ITS ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Mammoth Book of How it Happened: World War I

    by Jon E. Lewis ...
    Series Book 378 - Mammoth Books
    The spectre of the Great War still haunts us. No other conflict so dramatically illustrates the waste of life, and the slaughter of innocents, as that of 1914-18. And none has so dramatically shaped the modern world: the Russian Revolution, the rise of Hitler, the break-up of Empire, the supremacy of America and World War II all stem from the four years of the 'war to end all wars'.Here is the eye ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Revolution

    The History of England from the Battle of the Boyne to the Battle of Waterloo

    by Peter Ackroyd ...
    Series Book 4 - The History of England
    A captivating journey through the transformative years of late Stuart and Georgian England, marked by political upheaval, cultural renaissance, and the birth of a mighty empire.In Revolution, Peter Ackroyd takes readers from William of Orange's accession following the Glorious Revolution to the Regency, when the flamboyant Prince of Wales ruled in the stead of his mad father, George III, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The London Nobody Knows

    by Geoffrey Fletcher ...
    Geoffrey Fletcher's off-beat portrayal of London does not focus on the big landmarks, but rather 'the tawdry, extravagant and eccentric'. His descriptions will transport you to an art nouveau pub, a Victorian music hall, a Hawksmoor church and even a public toilet in Holborn in which the attendant kept goldfish in the cisterns. Drawn to the corners where 'the kids swarm like ants and there are ... Read more

    $10.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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