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1) Dominion
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English
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"1952. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers and Britain surrendered to Nazi Germany after Dunkirk. As the long German war against Russia rages on in the east, the British people find themselves under dark authoritarian rule: the press, radio and television are controlled; the streets patrolled by violent auxiliary police and British Jews face ever greater constraints." -- provided by publisher.
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English
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Hitler's Girl is a groundbreaking history that reveals how, in the 1930s, authoritarianism nearly took hold in Great Britain as it did in Italy and Germany. Drawing on recently declassified intelligence files, Lauren Young details the pervasiveness of Nazi sympathies among the British aristocracy, as significant factions of the upper class methodically pursued an actively pro-German agenda. She reveals how these aristocrats formed a murky Fifth Column...
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Sir William Stephenson, the subject of the 'A Man Called Intrepid' returns as the central figure in an important Cold War episode. Stephenson's aide during the second world war is accused in the press of having been a Soviet Mole and Nazi spy. The implications threaten the reputations of many of the West's top intelligence leaders.
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The Palliser novels volume 5
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1120L
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English
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"The Prime Minister is a novel by English author Anthony Trollope, first published in book form in 1876. The fifth novel in the six-book Palliser series, the story follows Plantagenet Palliser, the conscientious Duke of Omnium, now installed as Prime Minister at Westminster. The Duke is dismayed by the relentless rise of city adventurer and foreign interloper Ferdinand Lopez in London society, supported by various high society ladies, including...
5) Anne Boleyn
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English
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The story begins in a rose garden at Heber Castle one summer's day, and ends in blood and tragedy at a scaffold in the Tower. It brings to life that period in history when Henry VIII found a match in the beautiful Anne Boleyn. He, with his handsome looks and dominating personality, and she whose courage, pride and indomitable passion were to win her a crown and cost her her life... In this novel, Evelyn Anthony shows Anne Boleyn as a fascinating woman...
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