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From Reuters columnist Peter Apps, comes this history of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, looking at the geopolitical shifts of the post-war period and the human stories behind them.Published to coincide with the 75th anniversary of NATO, A SACRED OBLIGATION covers the aftermath of World War II, the Cold War, German reunification, Trump's threats to withdraw from the organisation, and NATO's current role in the Russia-Ukraine war.Bringi...

A history of NATO, the intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states, from WW2 to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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***WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023***'Never before, in years of reviewing books about buildings, has one brought me to tears. This one did.' Rowan Moore,  Observer Book of the WeekOn 14 June 2017, a 24-storey block of flats went up in flames. The fire climbed up cladding as flammable as solid petrol. Fire doors failed to self-close. No alarm rang out to warn sleeping residents. As smoke seeped into their homes, all were t...

First published in 1986, Smithers' Mammals is an authoritative and popular guide to the mammals of Southern Africa, including whales, dolphins and seals. Will appeal to general readers and wildlife enthusiasts, as well as to specialists in the field.

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Space heroes are usually macho and clever enough to discover an alien's weak point then zap him into oblivion. Stuart is a high school drop-out who is destined to spend the rest of his life laying carpets until he stumbles across Brian's project. Suddenly, he finds himself with a new job - working on a space station and exploring a distant galaxy. Will his adventures saving an alien race give him the weapon he really needs - the courage to ov...