Winston defends the actions of his people to extreme inexactitude. One extreme example is when he was asked whether the Government was condoning slavery of…
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Too brief – London: A Short History
This is a slim book, about 150 pages. Wilson is a prolific writer. However, this is not an easy history of London to read. It…
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Awesome. A wonderfully written history of England from its birth to 2014. Written by a Professor of History from Cambridge University this 1000-page book is…
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This book on the 5-year journey of the Beagle round the world, with Charles Darwin on board as a 22-year-old naturalist is actually developed from…
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