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Household Accounts and Disbursement Books of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (Camden Fifth Series, Series Number 6)
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Houses of God: Region, Religion, and Architecture in the United States (Public Express Religion America)
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Housing India’s Urban Poor 18001965: Colonial and PostColonial Studies
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Housing, Architecture and the Edge Condition: Dublin is building, 1935 – 1975 (Routledge Research in Architecture)
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How Ai Ate the World: A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence – and Its Long Future
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How China Sees India and the World
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How Civil Wars Start
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How Democracies Die: The International Bestseller: What History Reveals About Our Future
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How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
0Original price was: ₹1,899.00.₹1,424.00Current price is: ₹1,424.00.In this urgent and timely book, philosopher Jason Stanley examines how fascism operates in contemporary politics. He identifies the key tactics and rhetorical strategies that enable authoritarian leaders to rise to power by exploiting divisions between groups.
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How I Won the Victoria Cross
0Original price was: ₹460.00.₹345.00Current price is: ₹345.00.Discover the gripping firsthand account in “How I Won the Victoria Cross” by Thomas Henry Kavanagh. This compelling memoir, originally published in 1860 and now available in paperback (ISBN 9789362081063), vividly details Kavanagh’s extraordinary bravery during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Experience the harrowing Siege of Lucknow through his eyes, his incredible escape, and the valor that earned him the highest military decoration. Explore insights into colonial history, the brutality of conflict, and Kavanagh’s journey from his Irish roots to his distinguished military service. “How I Won the Victoria Cross” offers a unique and powerful perspective on a pivotal moment in history, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and admirers of true courage.
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How I Won the Victoria Cross [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹925.00.₹601.00Current price is: ₹601.00.Discover the incredible true story of courage and resilience in “How I Won the Victoria Cross” by Thomas Henry Kavanagh. Published in 1860, this gripping memoir details Kavanagh’s heroic actions during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, particularly his vital role in the Siege of Lucknow. Experience the intensity of the conflict through firsthand accounts of bravery, escape, and survival. This historical account offers unique insights into colonial India and the valor that earned Kavanagh the prestigious Victoria Cross, earning him the nickname “Lucknow Kavanagh.” A must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone inspired by tales of extraordinary courage. This 234-page hardcover edition is published by Gyan Publishing House.
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How India Is Governed: Being an Account of England’s Work in India
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