Books by Jan Rüger
Heligoland: Britain, Germany, and the Struggle for the North Sea
by Jan Rüger
***Shortlisted for the 2018 Wolfson History Prize, the UK's most prestigious history prize***
Interviews where books by Jan Rüger were recommended
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Out of China: How the Chinese Ended the Era of Western Domination
by Robert Bickers -
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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister’s Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
by Lindsey Fitzharris -
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A Deadly Legacy: German Jews and the Great War
by Tim Grady -
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Black Tudors: The Untold Story
by Miranda Kaufmann -
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Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation
by Peter Marshall -
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Heligoland: Britain, Germany, and the Struggle for the North Sea
by Jan Rüger
The Best History Books: the 2018 Wolfson Prize shortlist, recommended by Carole Hillenbrand
The Best History Books: the 2018 Wolfson Prize shortlist, recommended by Carole Hillenbrand
Which were the best history books published this past year? Each year, the UK’s Wolfson Prize tries to sort through the hundreds of history books that are published to find outstanding books that are both important and readable. Wolfson Prize judge Carole Hillenbrand introduces the six books that made 2018 shortlist.