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History And Culture Of Punjab
Mohinder Singh
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• Author(s): Mohinder Singh • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryHistory and Culture of Panjab attempts to provide students, scholars, and others interested in Punjab with an authoritative work containing papers o...
View full detailsHealth Services In Jammu And Kashmir, 1858-1947
Amar Singh Chohan
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• Author(s): Amar Singh Chohan • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryHealth Services in Jammu and Kashmir (1858–1947) gives an account of the different epidemics which afflicted the people of the princely State of ...
View full detailsAadhunik Bharat Ka Itihaas
Shailendra Sengar
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• Author(s): Shailendra Sengar • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Historyमनुष्य के जीवन के विकास का अध्ययन ही इतिहास का सार है, अतः इसकी उपयोगिता विवादरहित है। विगत सफलताओं-असफलताओं के आलोक में वर्तमान को समझना और भविष...
View full detailsAtomic Backfires: When Nuclear Policies Fail
Stephen Herzog, Giles David Arceneaux, Ariel F. W. Petrovics
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• Author(s): Stephen Herzog | Giles David Arceneaux | Ariel F. W. Petrovics • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: MIT Text Books • BISAC: Military - Nuclear WarfareA sobering edited volume on how efforts to reduce nuclear weapons dangers ma...
View full detailsWorldly Afterlives: Tracing Family Trails Between India and Empire
Julia Stephens
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• Author(s): Julia Stephens • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Asia - South - IndiaThe hidden histories of empire, told through the haunted afterlives of colonial migrations Indian migrants provided th...
View full detailsThe War That Made the Middle East: World War I and the End of the Ottoman Empire
Mustafa Aksakal
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• Author(s): Mustafa Aksakal • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Middle East - Turkey & Ottoman EmpireA new history that tells the story of how European imperial ambitions destroyed the Ottoman Empi...
View full detailsBsf And Meghalaya Through The Lens Of A Borderman A Poetic And Visual Journey Through One Of Indias Most Breathtaking Frontiers
Harbax Singh Dhillon
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• Author(s): Harbax Singh Dhillon • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Enterprise • BISAC: Asia - India & South Asia
Complete Essays
David Hume
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• Author(s): David Hume • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Classics • BISAC: Essays
Seasons in the Sun: Britain, 1974-1979
Dominic Sandbrook
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• Author(s): Dominic Sandbrook • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Social HistoryDominic Sandbrook's magnificent account of the late 1970s in Britain - the book behind the major BB2 series The Seventies The late 1970s ...
View full detailsComplete Essays
David Hume
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• Author(s): David Hume • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Classics • BISAC: Essays
The Presidents: The Transformation of the American Presidency from Theodore Roosevelt to Barack Obama
Stephen Graubard
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• Author(s): Stephen Graubard • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: United States - 21St CenturyIn this magisterial examination of the Presidency over the course of the 20th Century, the author explores the history of th...
View full detailsVenice
Peter Ackroyd
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• Author(s): Peter Ackroyd • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage UK • BISAC: Europe - ItalyPeter Ackroyd at his most magical and magisterial -- a glittering, evocative, fascinating, story-filled portrait of Venice. In this sumptuous...
View full detailsWith Our Backs to the Wall: Victory and Defeat in 1918
David Stevenson
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• Author(s): David Stevenson • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Military - World War IThe author tells the story of the final year of the First World War, and goes to the roots of this dramatic reversal of fortune, an...
View full detailsHistory of Rome
Michael Grant
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• Author(s): Michael Grant • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Faber • BISAC: Ancient - RomeFrom a small Iron Age settlement on the banks of the Tiber, Rome grew to become the centre of an Empire that dominated the Western world. Powerful...
View full detailsThe Artist, The Philosopher and The Warrior
Paul Strathern
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• Author(s): Paul Strathern • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage UK • BISAC: Europe - GeneralIn this study, Paul Strathern details the incidental convergence of three of Renaissance Italy's most brilliant minds. 'The Artist, the Ph...
View full detailsFatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution
Ruth Scurr
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• Author(s): Ruth Scurr • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage UK • BISAC: Modern - GeneralRuth Scurr traces Robespierre's life from a troubled childhood in provincial Arras to the passionate idealist, fighting for the rights of the ...
View full detailsThe Scramble for China: Foreign Devils in the Qing Empire, 1832-1914
Robert Bickers
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• Author(s): Robert Bickers • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Asia - ChinaIn the early 19th century China remained almost untouched by British and European powers--but as new technology started to change this balance...
View full detailsThe Scourging Angel: The Black Death in the British Isles
Benedict Gummer
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• Author(s): Benedict Gummer • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage UK • BISAC: GeneralNothing experienced in human history, before or since, eclipses the terror, tragedy and scale of the Black Death, the disease which decimated medi...
View full detailsA Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts
Andrew Chaikin
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• Author(s): Andrew Chaikin • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: United States - 21St CenturyThe race to the moon was won spectacularly by Apollo 11 on 20 July 1969. This title presents an account of the heroic Apollo p...
View full detailsA Secret Country
John Pilger
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• Author(s): John Pilger • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage UK • BISAC: Australia & New Zealand - GeneralThis study takes the reader beyond the euphemistic and romantic popular misconceptions of Australia to reveal the often ...
View full detailsThe Victorians
A.N. Wilson
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• Author(s): A.N. Wilson • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Arrow • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralA.N. Wilson does for the Victorians what Peter Ackroyd did for London. People, not abstract ideas, make history, and nowhere is th...
View full detailsTen Cities that Made an Empire
Tristram Hunt
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• Author(s): Tristram Hunt • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: World - GeneralFrom Tristram Hunt, award-winning author of The Frock-Coated Communist and leading UK politician, Ten Cities that Made an Empire presents a ...
View full detailsOne Pair of Hands: From Upstairs to Downstairs, in this charming 1930s memoir
Monica Dickens
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• Author(s): Monica Dickens • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: EBURY PRESS • BISAC: Modern - 20Th CenturyAfter being expelled from school and exhausted by the deb party circuit, Monica Dickens takes on the role of cook-general for the En...
View full detailsBloc Life: Stories from the Lost World of Communism
Peter Molloy
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• Author(s): Peter Molloy • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: BBC Books • BISAC: Europe - GeneralThere was life before the fall. 1989 was a year of astonishing and rapid change: the fall of the Berlin Wall marked the collapse of communism...
View full detailsThe Science Of Discworld II: The Globe
Ian Stewart
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• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: EBURY PRESS • BISAC: Social HistoryThe sequel to the bestselling Science of Discworld. The acclaimed Science of Discworld centred around an original Pratchett story about the Wi...
View full detailsForgotten Voices Victoria Cross
Roderick Bailey, Imperial War Museum
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• Author(s): Roderick Bailey | Imperial War Museum • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: EBURY PRESS • BISAC: Military - GeneralThe Victoria Cross is one of the world's most famous medals. It was introduced by Queen Victoria in 1856 for "mo...
View full detailsThe Habsburg Monarchy 1809-1918: A History of the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary
Professor A J P Taylor
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• Author(s): Professor A J P Taylor • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Modern - 19Th CenturyA history of the Habsburg monarchy from the end of the Holy Roman Empire to the monarchy's dissolution in 1918. The book offe...
View full detailsGod’s Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England
Jessie Childs
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• Author(s): Jessie Childs • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage UK • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceA true story of plots, priest-holes and persecution and one family's battle to save Catholicism in Reformation England. The Catholics ...
View full detailsThe Scottish Nation: A Modern History
T. M. Devine
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• Author(s): T. M. Devine • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralHERALD BOOKS OF THE YEAR and NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014 Part of a trilogy on Scottish history, T.M. Devine's The S...
View full detailsElizabeth: The Forgotten Years
John Guy
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• Author(s): John Guy • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - General
Britain After Rome: The Fall and Rise, 400 to 1070
Robin Fleming
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• Author(s): Robin Fleming • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThe enormous hoard of beautiful gold military objects found in a field in Staffordshire has focused huge attention on the m...
View full detailsVivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923
Professor R F Foster
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• Author(s): Professor R F Foster • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: RevolutionarySurveys the lives and beliefs of the people who made the Irish Revolution: linked together by youth, radicalism, subversive activities,...
View full detailsThe Pity of it All: A Portrait of Jews in Germany 1743-1933
Amos Elon
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• Author(s): Amos Elon • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralThe purpose of this text is to try to understand how Germany could attempt to exterminate its Jewish population during the Nazi period. Through...
View full detailsSugar Man: The Life, Death and Resurrection of Sixto Rodriguez
Craig Bartholomew Strydom
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• Author(s): Craig Bartholomew Strydom • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Corgi • BISAC: Africa - South - Republic Of South Africa The true story behind the Academy award-winning documentary, Searching for Sugar Man. In the summer of 197...
View full detailsLondon's Triumph: Merchant Adventurers and the Tudor City
Stephen Alford
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• Author(s): Stephen Alford • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - General
A Man of Good Hope: One Man's Extraordinary Journey from Mogadishu to Tin Can Town
Jonny Steinberg
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• Author(s): Jonny Steinberg • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage UK • BISAC: Africa - EastSerially betrayed by the people who promised to care for him, Asad lived his childhood at a sceptical remove from the adult world, living in...
View full detailsMan and the Natural World: Changing Attitudes in England 1500-1800
Sir Keith Thomas
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• Author(s): Sir Keith Thomas • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralPresents an account of the changing attitudes in people towards nature and the environment between 1500-1800.
Fifty Years of Hurt: The Story of England Football and Why We Never Stop Believing
Henry Winter
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• Author(s): Henry Winter • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Black Swan • BISAC: Social History'England invented football, codified it, became champions of the world in 1966 but humiliatingly then forgot how to play the greatest game of ...
View full detailsIndependence or Union: Scotland's Past and Scotland's Present
T. M. Devine
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• Author(s): T. M. Devine • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - General'Deserves to be read by everyone interested in the future of the United Kingdom' Andrew Marr, The Sunday Times There can be ...
View full detailsField of Shadows: The English Cricket Tour of Nazi Germany 1937
Dan Waddell
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• Author(s): Dan Waddell • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Corgi • BISAC: Military - World War IiAdolf Hitler despised cricket, considering it un-German and decadent. And Berlin in 1937 was not a time to be going against Fuhrer's wishes...
View full detailsLuck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000
Professor R F Foster
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• Author(s): Professor R F Foster • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaFrom 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the Celtic Tiger had finally woken, and the rules for everything from gend...
View full detailsThe Birth of the RAF, 1918: The World's First Air Force
Richard Overy
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• Author(s): Richard Overy • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IA short, brilliant account of the birth of the RAF for the centenary of its foundingThe dizzying pace of technological ch...
View full detailsBlack Klansman: NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE
Ron Stallworth
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• Author(s): Ron Stallworth • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Arrow • BISAC: United States - 20Th CenturySergeant Ron Stallworth (Ret.) is a 32-year, highly decorated law enforcement veteran who worked undercover narcotics, vice, crimin...
View full detailsAn Autobiography
Jawaharlal Nehru
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• Author(s): Jawaharlal Nehru • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Vintage • Subject: History • BISAC: Historical - General
Promised You A Miracle: Why 1980-82 Made Modern Britain
Andy Beckett
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• Author(s): Andy Beckett • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Modern - 20Th CenturyThe early 1980s in Britain were a time of hope, and of dread: of Cold War tension and imminent conflict, when crowds in the street coul...
View full detailsGlimpses Of World History
Jawaharlal Nehru
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• Author(s): Jawaharlal Nehru • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: World - General
The Silver Eagle: (The Forgotten Legion Chronicles No. 2)
Ben Kane
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• Author(s): Ben Kane • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Arrow • BISAC: Ancient - RomeThe second novel in the Forgotten Legion Chronicles takes Romulus, Brennus, Tarquinius and Fabiola, and places them in ever greater danger. The Forgott...
View full detailsWhat China And India Once Were
Sheldon Pollock
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• Author(s): Sheldon Pollock • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Viking • BISAC: Asia - China
Speaking Of History
Romila Thapar
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• Author(s): Romila Thapar • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Allen Lane • BISAC: Historiography
The Battle of Narnaul: Rao Tula Ram's Secret Global Plot to Overthrow the British, 1857-1863
Kulpreet Yadav, Madhur Rao
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• Author(s): Kulpreet Yadav | Madhur Rao • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Vintage • BISAC: Military - GeneralThe Battle of Narnaul was one of the fiercest battles of 1857, marked by heavy loss of life and forgotten heroes. Amon...
View full detailsSummer: Vintage Minis
Laurie Lee
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• Author(s): Laurie Lee • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Vintage Classics • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralSelected from the book Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. Also in th...
View full detailsFascinating Maharajas of India: Twenty-Five Princely States and Their Extraordinary Stories History of British India Covers Major Kingdoms Like Gwalio
Sreelata Menon, Priyanka Tampi
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• Author(s): Sreelata Menon | Priyanka Tampi • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Puffin • Subject: History • BISAC: History - AsiaLong, long ago, the vast Indian subcontinent was alive with powerful kingdoms and adventurous maharajas. The...
View full detailsNationalism in India: Past and Present
Irfan Habib
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• Author(s): Irfan Habib • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralA persuasive redefinition of nationalism by one of the most eminent historians of India. What makes a people living in a mere "geo...
View full detailsThe Chabimaster
Harinder Sikka
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• Author(s): Harinder Sikka • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Ebury Press • BISAC: Military - General
Journal of Medieval Military History: Volume XVII
John France, Kelly DeVries, Clifford J. Rogers
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• Author(s): John France | Kelly DeVries | Clifford J. Rogers • Publisher: Boydell Press • Publisher Imprint: Boydell Press • Subject: History, History • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThis volume focuses on two of the most vibrant areas of research in ...
View full detailsGrenzen, Wenden und Zaesuren
Ladislaus Ludescher
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• Author(s): Ladislaus Ludescher • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: GeneralMit Grenzen, Wenden und Z�suren liegt nach Grenz�berschreitungen und...
View full detailsThe History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles the Fifth
William Robertson
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• Author(s): William Robertson • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civiliza...
View full detailsAnnual Report. 1865-1956; 56
Ill ). St Luke's Hospital (Chicago
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• Author(s): Ill ). St Luke's Hospital (Chicago • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - MidwestThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important an...
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