The Berlin Wall is a book that provides a history of the Berlin Wall, from its sudden construction in 1961 to its eventual fall in 1989.
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1916: The Easter Rising by Tim Pat Coogan
1916: The Easter Rising by Tim Pat Coogan gives a gripping account of the pivotal event in Ireland’s fight for independence.
Continue readingRevolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire by Victor Sebestyen
Revolution 1989 is an account of the events that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the liberation of Eastern Europe.
Continue readingMichael Collins : The Man Who Made Ireland by Tim Pat Coogan
“Michael Collins” is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and legacy of one of Ireland’s most influential figures.
Continue readingArmageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 by Max Hastings
“Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45” is a military history book written by Sir Max Hastings. It was published in 2004.
Continue readingThe Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB by Christopher Andrew and Vasilli Mitrokhin
“The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB” by Christopher Andrew is an astonishing work that offers readers an unparalleled glimpse into the dark underbelly of Soviet espionage.
Continue readingDefend the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5 by Christopher Andrew
“Defend the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5” by Christopher Andrew is an extraordinary literary feat that opens the secretive doors of the United Kingdom’s security service, MI5.
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