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    1940: Myth and Reality

    Clive Ponting

    Britain’s Finest Hour revealed as a muddle of ineptitude and propaganda. Thoroughly researched and well written, Clive Ponting’s book stands just about every preconceived notion concerning Britain’s role in World…

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    The Crimean War: The Truth Behind the Myth

    Clive Ponting

    Tells the story of the heroism of the ordinary soldiers, through eye-witness accounts of the men who fought and those who survived the terrible winter of 1854-55. To contemporaries, it…

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    Pimlico History of the Twentieth Century

    Clive Ponting

    Provides a major reassessment of what the twentieth century has meant to people throughout the world. This work analyses the fundamental forces of population, industry and their consequences for the…

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    Thirteen Days: The Road to the First World War

    Clive Ponting

    Diplomatic history - of 13 July 1914 to Tuesday 4 August - with a narrative of mounting tension and containing much orginal research and analysis.

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    World History

    Clive Ponting

    Starting from the assumption that the human story has to be seen in the round, this history examines the evolution of humans, their lives as hunters and gatherers and their…

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    A New Green History of the World: The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations

    Clive Ponting

    Studies the relationship between the environment and human history. This book examines world civilizations from Sumeria to ancient Egypt, from Easter Island to the Roman Empire and it argues that…

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