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State of Emergency

by Dominic Sandbrook
In this brilliant new history, Dominic Sandbrook recreates the gaudy, schizophrenic atmosphere of the early Seventies: the world of Enoch Powell and Tony Benn, David Bowie and Brian Clough, Germaine Greer and Mary Whitehouse.
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Surrender

by Nicholas Comfort
Today Britain has lost most of its export markets and many goods essential to the economy have to be imported. In Surrender, Nicholas Comfort looks at how this happened and illustrates a cautionary tale that is at once complex and dramatically simple
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Swing Unmasked

by Michael Holland
Swing Unmasked a 312 page book about the Captain Swing Riots (1830-1832) contains new evidence about the extent of the riots and the people who were involved.
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The Famine Plot

by Tim Coogan
The definitive book on the Great Famine from Ireland's greatest historian, combining the latest research and fresh insights.
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The Gentry

by Adam Nicholson
Adam Nicolson's riveting new book concentrates on fourteen families with a time-span from 1400 to the present day. They act as markers for the virtues and otherwise, which created the English character today.
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The Great Silence

by Juliet Nicolson
The Great Silence is the story of the pause between 1918 and 1920.
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The Making of Modern Britain

by Andrew Marr
Andrew Marr paints a fascinating portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as the country recovered from the grand wreckage of the British Empire.
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The Making of the British Landscape

by Francis Pryor
Eminent historian, archaeologist and farmer, Francis Pryor explains how to read the clues embedded in our landscape to understand the fascinating history of our land and of how people have lived on it throughout time.
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The Morbid Age

by Richard Overy
Brilliantly evokes the atmosphere of Britain between the wars, a time of creative ideas but overshadowed by fear and paranoia.
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The Reprobates

by John Stubbs
This title describes the rise and fall of the Cavaliers before, during and after the English Civil War.
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