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North Korea's Hidden Revolution: How the Information Underground is Transforming a Closed Society

Baek, Jieun
9780300217810
The story of North Korea's information underground and how it inspires people to seek better lives beyond their country's borders
€28.65

The Ottomans : Khans, Caesars and Caliphs

Baer, Marc David
9781473695719
The Ottoman Empire has long been depicted as the Islamic-Asian antithesis of the Christian-European West. But the reality was starkly different: the Ottomans' multiethnic, multilingual, and multireligious domain reached deep into Europe's heart. In their breadth and versatility, the Ottoman rulers saw themselves as the new Romans.
€20.03

The Fourth Man : The Race to Reveal the KGB Spy at the Top of the CIA

Baer, Robert
9781800960503
For the first time ever, New York Times bestselling author and former CIA operative Robert Baer tells the explosive story of how insiders believe a KGB mole rose to the highest ranks of the CIA.
€17.04

Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction

Bahn, Paul (Freelance writer, translator
9780199657438
The explorations of archaeology encompass the whole globe, survey 2.5 million years, and range from deserts to jungles, from deep caves to mountain tops, and from pebble tools to GPS. Its efforts to reconstruct and understand the past do not fail to fascinate us. Paul Bahn explores the importance of archaeology in this entertaining introduction.
€10.42

The Lost Boys: A Family Ripped Apart by War

BAILEY, CATHERINE
9780241257838
This is the extraordinary true account of a family ripped apart by persecution and war. When Fey von Hassell is arrested by the Nazis and her two sons taken away from her, she begins a terrifying journey into some of the darkest corners of occupied Europe and to the limits of human endurance. What follows is a heart-breaking tale of loss, betrayal, fortitude and one woman's determination to survive for the sake of her family.
€17.86

Secret Rooms The

Bailey, Catherine
9780141035673
At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying on a makeshift bed in a dank cramped suite of rooms in the servants' quarters of his own home, Belvoir Castle, in Leicestershire.
€11.50

Black Diamonds: The Rise and Fall of an English Dynasty

Bailey, Catherine
9780141019239
Wentworth in Yorkshire was surrounded by 70 collieries employing tens of thousands of men. It is the finest and largest Georgian house in Britain and belonged to the Fitzwilliam family. This title tells the story of its demise: family feuds, forbidden love, class war, and a tragic and violent death played their part.
€11.64

Henry VIII's Last Love: The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Willoughby, Lady in Waiting to the Tudors

Baldwin, David
9781445641041
A fascinating biography of the life of the Tudor woman who almost became Henry VIII's seventh wife.
€23.30

The Water Kingdom

Ball, Philip
9781784701543
Selected as a Book of the Year by The Times and The EconomistChina's history is an epic tapestry of courtly philosophies, warring factions and imperial intrigue.
€12.88

Mossad

Bar-Zohar, Michael
9781849549394
A compelling and comprehensive history of the world's most successive secret service.
€11.45