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    A Short History of the Middle East

    Gordon Kerr

    Situated at the crossroads of three continents, the Middle East has confounded the ambition of conquerors and peacemakers alike. Christianity, Judaism and Islam all had their genesis in the region…

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    Best-Kept Secrets of Europe

    Gordon Kerr

    From coffee shops to markets, rolling mountains to winding rivers the regions of Europe are many and varied: the cobbles of Venice, the grand eloquence of Vienna and Prague, the…

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    Are You Smarter Than a Baby Boomer?: Quiz Book

    Gordon Kerr

    Test your wits on genuine exam questions across a range of subjects from that era and see how you measure up.

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    British Traitors: Betrayal and Treachery in the Twentieth Century

    Gordon Kerr

    British Traitors explores the lives and motivations of a number of the traitors who betrayed their country during the twentieth century. From Kim Philby to Lord Haw-Haw, Wilfred Macartney to…

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    A Pocket Essential Short Introduction to Religion

    Gordon Kerr

    During this time of conflict and suspicion, it is perhaps more important than ever to understand the beliefs and philosophies of other cultures. A Short History of Religion provides a…

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    A Short History of India

    Gordon Kerr

    A fascinating and concise history of India, from ancient empires to the modern day.

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    The War That Never Ended: A Short History of the Korean War

    Gordon Kerr

    The Korean War of 1950-1953 ended in a frustrating stalemate, the echoes of which reverberate to this day. It was the only conflict of the Cold War in which forces…

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    Short History Of The Victorian Era, A Pocket Essential

    Gordon Kerr

    It began with the horse-drawn carriage and ended with the aeroplane…

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    A Short History of Brazil: From Pre-Colonial Peoples to Modern Economic Miracle

    Gordon Kerr

    The recorded history of Brazil is brief when compared to most European countries, having been discovered by Portuguese sailor and explorer Pedro Alvares Cabral just over five hundred years ago…

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    The Partisan Heart

    Gordon Kerr

    Love and War, Crime and Betrayal. The Italian Alps,1944. The Resistance is fighting a bitter battle against German forces on the treacherous mountains of the Valtellina. Eighteen-year-old Sandro Bellini falls…

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    A Pocket Essential Short History of Europe: From Charlemagne to the Treaty of Lisbon

    Gordon Kerr

    Europe: a continent - yet also an idea. Now, as the European Union increasingly assumes control of the interests and issues of its members, Europe is closer than ever to…

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    A Short History Of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Revolts of 2011

    Gordon Kerr

    Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive overview of the African history from the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa through ancient and medieval times and the significance of the Arab…

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    Best - Kept Secrets of Italy

    Gordon Kerr

    This gorgeous new book in the successful Secrets series is divided into regions: Northern, Central, Southern, Rome, The Islands. It’s a perfect read for the armchair traveller and everyone interested…

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    A Pocket Essential Short History of Europe: From Charlemagne to the Treaty of Lisbon

    Gordon Kerr

    What is Europe? Firstly, of course, it is a continent made up of countless disparate peoples, races and nations, and governed by different ideas, philosophies, religions and attitudes. Nonetheless, it…

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    The Partisan Heart

    Gordon Kerr

    Love and War, Crime and Betrayal. The Italian Alps,1944. The Resistance is fighting a bitter battle against German forces on the treacherous mountains of the Valtellina. Eighteen-year-old Sandro Bellini falls…

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    A Short History of China: From Ancient Dynasties to Economic Powerhouse

    Gordon Kerr

    A Short History of China provides an absorbing introduction to more than 4,000 years of Chinese history, telling the stories of the tyrants, despots, femmes fatales, artists, warriors and philosophers…

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    A Short History of the Vietnam War

    Gordon Kerr

    On 8 March, 1965, 3,500 United States Marines of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade made an amphibious landing at Da Nang on the south central coast of South Vietnam, marking…

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    A Short History of Coffee

    Gordon Kerr

    Having conquered the world’s taste buds and established itself as a staple in our daily lives, coffee has mirrored the moods and movements of society for centuries - yet, how…

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    Art Deco Fashion Masterpieces

    Gordon Kerr

    Highlights 100 artworks from fashion illustrators of the era that was characterized by the allure of modernity, progression, women’s liberation, luxury - leading to the short hemlines and androgyny of…

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    Art Deco Fashion Masterpieces of Art

    Gordon Kerr

    Beginning with a fresh and thoughtful introduction to the Art Deco movement and its influences on fashion, Art Deco Fashion: Masterpieces of Art showcases these luxurious and progressive works in…

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    A Short History of Coffee

    Gordon Kerr

    Having conquered the world’s taste buds and established itself as a staple in our daily lives, coffee has mirrored the moods and movements of society for centuries - yet, how…

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    Claude Monet Masterpieces of Art

    Gordon Kerr

    Features an introduction to the life and art of the famous Impressionist, and beautifully reproduced full-page artworks in an appealing hardback gift book.

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    The Godsplice: When Your Life Movie Freezes, and God Steps In

    Gordon S Kerr

    Imagine your life is a movie. Who is at the controls in the editing room? God enters our lives to change us and tweak the final cut with every Godsplice…

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    Sir Edmund Head: A Scholarly Governor

    Donald Gordon Grady Kerr

    A century ago, in 1854, Sir Edmund Head became governor general of Canada. His earlier career as Oxford don, chief Poor Law commissioner during the hungry forties, and lieutenant-governor of…

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    Mitigating Mass Violence and Managing Threats in Contemporary Society

    Explores the shifting definitions and implications of mass violence. The book focuses on the individuals who partake in these acts, the influence of weapon accessibility, how the promotion of violent…

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    High-Skilled Migration to the United States and Its Economic Consequences

    The work contained in this volume helps create a clearer view of today’s immigration and employment environment, and offers a fresh foundation for continued research.

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    Mitigating Mass Violence and Managing Threats in Contemporary Society

    Explores the shifting definitions and implications of mass violence. The book focuses on the individuals who partake in these acts, the influence of weapon accessibility, how the promotion of violent…

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    Critical Assembly: A Technical History of Los Alamos during the Oppenheimer Years, 1943-1945

    Lillian Hoddeson (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign),Paul W. Henriksen,Roger A. Meade,Catherine L. Westfall (Michigan State University)

    An exploration of how the ‘critical assembly’ of scientists at Los Alamos created the first atomic bombs.

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    Critical Assembly: A Technical History of Los Alamos during the Oppenheimer Years, 1943-1945

    Lillian Hoddeson (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign),Paul W. Henriksen,Roger A. Meade,Catherine L. Westfall (Michigan State University)

    An exploration of how the ‘critical assembly’ of scientists at Los Alamos created the first atomic bombs.

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    Dragon Knight

    When a malevolent force takes hold in the Kingdom of Agonos, a lone knight must embark on a perilous quest to find the last dragon, and save the world from…

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