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A Brief History of the House of Windsor: The Making of a Modern Monarchy by Michael Paterson
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Category: History | Series: Brief Histories
The British monarchy may be over a thousand years old, but the House of Windsor dates only from 1917, when, in the middle of the First World War that was to see the demise of the major thrones of continental Europe, it rebranded itself from the distinctly Germanic Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to the homely and fam ...Show more
A Brief History of the Private Life of Elizabeth II by Michael Paterson
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Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Elizabeth II is within a few years of becoming the longest-reigning British monarch. A personally quiet, modest and dutiful person, she is far better-informed about the lives of her subjects than they often realize. She has known every Prime Minister since Winston Churchill and every American President ...Show more
A Brief History of the Private Life of Elizabeth II, Updated Edition by Michael Paterson
$27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Series: Brief Histories Ser.
Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning British monarch. A personally quiet, modest and dutiful person, she is far better-informed about the lives of her subjects than they often realize. She has known every Prime Minister since Winston Churchill and every American President since Eisenhower. Yet what of t ...Show more
Nicholas II, the Last Tsar by Michael Paterson
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Category: History
The character of the last Tsar, Nicholas II (1868-1918) is crucial to understanding the overthrow of tsarist Russia, the most significant event in Russian history. Nicholas became Tsar at the age of 26. Though a conscientious man who was passionate in his devotion to his country, he was weak, sentimenta ...Show more
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