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Gandhi
The Man, His People and The Empire
by Rajmohan Gandhi
This monumental and bestselling biography of one of the most intriguing figures of the 20th century, written by his grandson, is the first to give a complete and balanced account of Gandhi's remarkable life. Written with unprecedented insight with access to family archives, this is the definitive biography. NOW IN PAPERBACK!
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2010-09-01
9781906598815
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UK
Biography, History
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Admiral Togo
The Nelson of the East
by Jonathan Clements
This new biography spans Japan's sudden, violent leap out of its self-imposed isolation and into the 20th century. Delving beyond Togo's finest hour at the Battle of Tsushima, it portrays the life of a diffident Japanese sailor in Victorian Britain, his reluctant celebrity in America (where he was laid low by Boston cooking and welcomed by his biggest fan, Theodore Roosevelt), forgotten wars over the short-lived Republics of Ezo and Formosa, and the accumulation of peacetime experience that forged a wartime hero.
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2010-07-07
9781906598624
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World
Biography, History
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The King of Carnaby Street
The Life of John Stephen
by Jeremy Reed
In 1956 John Stephen took a lease on the newly available 5 Carnaby Street – he was to remark later ‘If I hadn’t had a very understanding landlord, that would have been the end of me. But he led me around the corner to Carnaby Street, showed me a shop and suggested I got to work right away.’
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2010-06-01
9781906598310
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World
Biography
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Lenin
by Sean Sheehan
'Lenin' is a title in our Life & Times Series.
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2010-05-17
978-1-905791-262
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World
Biography, History
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The Chamberlain Litany
Letters within a Governing Family from Empire to Appeasement
by Peter T. Marsh
The story of Britain's greatest political dynasty in their own words. Click on 'read more' to see reviews from The Sunday Times, Wall Street Journal and the Telegraph.
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2010-05-03
9781906598631
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World
Biography, History, Politics
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