GENERAL HISTORY
The Russian offensive to retake the Crimean peninsula in 1944 resulted in the evacuation of the German 17th Army with massive losses. Illustrated with maps, artwork and rare photographs.
The Waffen-SS in Poland, 1939 Massimiliano Afiero 15th April, pb, £24.95, 9781636244655 Fully illustrated, this Casemate Illustrated describes the actions of the units that fought on the frontline in Poland.
Mercenaries, Gunslingers and Outlaws Robert M Kurtz 31st March, hb, £29.95, 9781636245102 After 12 years in the military without deploy- ment, Kurtz accepted a private security contractor role in Iraq. Those two and a half years profoundly changed his life.
7 Leadership Lessons of D-Day John F Antal 28th February, pb, £22.50, 9781636245263 Examines the leadership of seven men who led American soldiers during the D-Day operation and what can be learned from them even today.
Winning the Ten Crucial Days David Price 1st February, hb, £29.95, 9781955041331 Explores a pivotal moment in the American War of Independence through an interpretive framework that focuses on five key factors: leadership, geography, weather, artillery and contingency.
Noble Undertaking Brian Deming 15th March, hb, £37.95, 9781955041 The Continental Congress and the American Revolution, 1774-78 393 The Continental Congress evolved into a makeshift national government. Deming showcases the struggles and successes of delegates while France was secured as a crucial ally in the fight for independence. The Continental Congress and the American Revolution, 1778-84 416 Letters and documents reveal how the new nation’s improvisational government struggled to hold the union and the alliance together and
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avert financial ruin amid war, treachery, and mutinies.
Chatto & Windus
The Black Utopians Aaron Robertson 6th February, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781784744755 Nuanced portrait of the struggle for spaces—both ideological and physical— where Black dignity, protection and nourish- ment are paramount.
Mining Men Emily P Webber 13th February, hb, eb, £22, 9781784745448 Vivid, evocative and richly alive with detail, Mining Men explores what the mining industry once meant to its workers and their communities and what Britain lost when the industry was gone.
C Hurst
Darwin’s Savages Matthew Carr 29th May, hb, £25, 9781805262831 Unsettling journey through the calamitous conse-quences of settler colonialism in Patagonia and the story of the world-renowned scientist who witnessed it.
Controlling Women Sandra Hempel 19th June, hb, eb, £22, 9781911723967 Compelling history of the women who started their own police force in 1914 as war, social upheaval and gender injustice gripped the UK.
Central Europe Luka Ivan Jukic 26th June, hb, eb, £25, 9781911723981 Absorbing journey through a region caught between history, geography and ideology.
Coronet Books
(Dis)entangled: Black Hair, Race and Identity Johanna Lukate 3rd July, hb, £20, 9781399700962 The intricate and deeply personal relationship between Black individuals and their hair explored through a collection of diverse experiences.
DK
Ancient Greece 17th April, hb, eb, £30, 9780241668870 Lavish visual journey through Ancient Greece, from its rise and fall to its
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lasting legacy throughout the Western world.
Doubleday Mythica
Emily Hauser 17th April, hb, eb, £25, 9781529932485 Award-winning classicist, ancient historian and author takes readers on a journey as she uncovers the astonishing stories of the real women behind Ancient Greece’s greatest legends.
Duckworth
Fall of Civilizations Paul Cooper 10th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780715655481 Based on the hit podcast, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication and how they tipped over into collapse.
Duke University Press
The Time Beneath the Concrete: Palestine Between Camp and Colony Nasser Abourahme 28th February, pb, £21.99, 9781478031444 Examining the Palestinian refugee camp as a political object, Abou- rahme argues that settler colonialism is always as much a conquest of time as it is a conquest of land.
Edinburgh University Press
Medieval Syria and the Onset of the Crusades James Wilson 28th February, vol 29, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781399503181 Surveys a turbulent chapter of Syrian history from multiple pers- pectives. Recalibrates the underlying power dynamics of the late 11th and early 12th centuries.
Late Roman Italy Jeroen WP Wijnendaele (ed) 28th February, pb, eb, £29.99, 9781399518031 The major political, social, economic, religious and cultural changes and their impact on what was once the most important region of the Roman world.
Medical Caregiving Narratives of the First World War Marie Allitt 1st February, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781474489935 How military medical practitioners articulated
and represented their spatial and sensory experiences of caregiving.
Scottish Highlands and the Atlantic World Annie Tindley (ed), Chris Dalglish (ed), S Karly Kehoe (ed) 31st May, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781474494311 Exploring the vast reach of Highland Scots in the Atlantic world, this book unveils the pivotal roles and enduring legacies of Scottish social networks and cultural identities throughout the empire.
Editions Skira
Pullman: A Life in Motion 30th June, hb, £45, 9782370741875 The history of Pullman, from the innovation of overnight travel, dining wagons and sleeper beds, to a globally recognised brand synonymous with pioneer engineering and premium mobility.
Exisle Publishing
General Lucian K Truscott Glyn Harper 2nd July, hb, £19.99, 9781923011014 The life of one of the greatest, yet least celebrated, US combat commanders of the Second World War.
Faber & Faber
Three Revolutions Simon Hall 3rd July, hb, eb, £25, 9780571367153 Untold story of how six epic journeys launched the three communist revolutions that changed world history forever.
Outcast Oliver Basciano 19th June, hb, eb, £20, 9780571384303 Revelatory history of humanity spanning thousands of years and ranging across the world told through the lens of a misunderstood disease.
Holding the Line Barbara Kingsolver 8th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780571392094 Début history by the author of Demon Copper- head, a true story of female-led resistance during the Great Arizona Mine Strike 1983. Available for the first time in the UK.
First Hill Books
Good Trouble Forest Issac Jones
1st April, hb, £80, 9781839994616 pb, eb, £19.99, 9781839994623 The story of the strong connection between the Black Civil Rights Movement in the United States and the Catholic Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland.
Fortress Press
Capernaum Wally V Cirafesi 4th February, hb, eb, £33.99, 9781506474564 A history of Jews and Christians, and their interaction, in Capernaum from the time of Jesus until the Byzantine-Islamic transition in Palestine in the seventh century.
Historicism and its Problems Ernst Troeltsch 1st July, hb, eb, £61.99, 9798889831402 Exhaustive study of the philosophies of history during the 19th century seeks to determine how values we draw from the past can be used to shape the future.
Fourth Estate
Night of Power Robert Fisk 3rd July, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780007255498 Fully immersed in the Middle East and critical of the West’s ongoing interference, Fisk uncovers complex and uncom- fortable truths that rarely feature in the traditional news agenda.
Catland Kathryn Hughes 24th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008365141 Some called it a craze. to others it was a cult. Prize- winning historian uncovers how Britain fell in love with cats and ushered in a new era.
Giles
Give Me Liberty Antonio T Bly, Woody Holton, Sarah E McCartney, Alan Shaw Taylor, Karin Wulf 29th July, pb, £19.95, 9781913875589 Signature souvenir volume celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and exploring its legacy in Virginia.
Greenfinch
Days That Changed the World Hywel Williams
3rd July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529442687 Compendium of the defining events of world history, fully revised and updated with two additional days imper- ative to understanding the world that we live in today.
Greenhill Books
Twelve Years With Hitler Roger Moorhouse, Albert Zoller 30th March, hb, £25, 9781805001348 Intimate testimony of the woman who spent 12 years at Hitler’s side as his private secretary.
Hamish Hamilton
Dark Laboratory Tao Leigh Goffe 6th March, hb, £20, 9780241628553 Investigation of the Caribbean as both an idyll in the Western imagin-ation and a dark labor-atory of colonial experimentation.
Harper
Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster Gerri Willis 17th July, hb, eb, £25, 9780063333659 Previously untold story of the Southern belle spying for Lincoln in the heart of the confederacy.
In the Garden of the Righteous Richard Hurowitz 24th April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780063037243 Powerfully illuminating and inspiring profiles that pay tribute to the incredible deeds of the Righteous Among the Nations, little-known heroes who saved countless lives during the Holocaust.
HarperCollins
The Neverending Empire Aldo Cazzullo 13th February, hb, eb, £25, 9780008700423 Brilliantly researched and accessible journey through the history and legacy of the Roman Empire.
HarperNorth
Sunday Best Daniel Gray 10th April, hb, eb, £12.99, 9780008628925 Evocative celebration of the seventh day in all its rich variety.
Lest We Forget Tessa Dunlop
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