Biography: historical, political & military books

Untold Truths brings together scholars, students, staff, and descendants to explore Loyola University Maryland's...  Read More >>

The story of the Martyrs of Castelfidardo is one of faith, heroism, and sacrifice. During the 1860s, the Papal States...  Read More >>

The story of the Martyrs of Castelfidardo is one of faith, heroism, and sacrifice. During the 1860s, the Papal States...  Read More >>

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"Nineteen biographical stories reveal the shocking results of a survey which asked hundreds of men, ""Who's the...  Read More >>

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The Irish guards recruiter window Liverpool 1964, made my boyhood dream come true, saving me returning to Dublin...  Read More >>

Drawing on new interviews and previously hidden police and intelligence files, Reckless finally reveals the full...  Read More >>

This book probes the mysteries surrounding Simnel, raises new questions about his identity and charts the history...  Read More >>

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides comes an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age...  Read More >>

The compelling story of nine days that saved South Africa from civil war    Read More >>

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This biography of a remarkable airman and politician is written with the support of the Malan family. The author...  Read More >>

11 October 2009 marks the bicentennial of Meriwether Lewis' death. As the leader of the Lewis and Clark expedition,...  Read More >>

"""Bull In A China Shop,"" is a true story about an Iowa farm boy growing up during the Depression and dreaming...  Read More >>

In the popular mind valor is a shining word replete with ethical values; it is associated with daring, strength...  Read More >>

"This book dives into Zuma's life story, showing how he faced tough times but never gave up. It's like watching...  Read More >>

Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck is a study not only of the individual but also of how the British Army, Indian Army...  Read More >>

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'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES 'If...  Read More >>

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides comes an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age...  Read More >>

In the popular mind valor is a shining word replete with ethical values; it is associated with daring, strength...  Read More >>

"In his autobiography, ""Adhura Kranti,"" Rajendra Mahato, a prominent figure in Terai and Madhesh politics, delves...  Read More >>

After his first legendary safari in 1933, Hemingway left Africa on the Swedish luxury liner Gripsholm, where he...  Read More >>