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From the August 2003 Issue The Weight of History Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943 By James Holland LR
From the November 2003 Issue The Miscreants’ Metrolpolis The Birth of Sydney: The Story of Britain's Arrival In The Antipodes By Tim Flannery (edd, intro) LR
From the December 2003 Issue Shenanigans On Ship The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty By Caroline Alexander LR
From the March 2004 Issue Pub Idol Dick Turpin: The Myth of the English Highwayman By James Sharpe LR
From the July 2004 Issue Another Man’s Palace Hampton Court: A Social and Architectural History By Simon Thurley LR
From the April 2006 Issue Plain Tales Return to Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village in the 21st Century By Craig Taylor LR
From the February 2005 Issue Courage In The Clouds Tail-End Charlies: The Last Battles of the Bomber War 1944–45 By John Nichol and Tony Rennell Bomber Crew: Taking on the Reich By John Sweetman LR
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